diff --git a/paddle/fluid/framework/details/build_strategy.h b/paddle/fluid/framework/details/build_strategy.h
index 705c4b2234..242d5fe818 100644
--- a/paddle/fluid/framework/details/build_strategy.h
+++ b/paddle/fluid/framework/details/build_strategy.h
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ struct BuildStrategy {
 
   bool enable_data_balance_{false};
 
-  bool enable_sequential_execution_{false};
+  bool enable_sequential_execution_{true};
 
   // User normally doesn't need to call this API.
   // The PassBuilder allows for more customized insert, remove of passes