diff --git a/paddle/fluid/operators/lookup_table_op.h b/paddle/fluid/operators/lookup_table_op.h
index cb088c267b..d482506bf0 100644
--- a/paddle/fluid/operators/lookup_table_op.h
+++ b/paddle/fluid/operators/lookup_table_op.h
@@ -103,7 +103,8 @@ class LookupTableKernel : public framework::OpKernel<T> {
           memset(output + i * row_width, 0, row_width * sizeof(T));
         } else {
           PADDLE_ENFORCE_GE(ids[i], 0);
-          auto id_index = table_t.index(ids[i]);
+          auto id_index = table_t.Index(ids[i]);
+          PADDLE_ENFORCE_GE(id_index, 0, "the input key should be exists.");
           memcpy(output + i * row_width, table + id_index * row_width,
                  row_width * sizeof(T));
         }