diff --git a/python/paddle/trainer_config_helpers/layers.py b/python/paddle/trainer_config_helpers/layers.py
index 6b0a8d56cd..b006eb46d9 100755
--- a/python/paddle/trainer_config_helpers/layers.py
+++ b/python/paddle/trainer_config_helpers/layers.py
@@ -713,9 +713,8 @@ class MixedLayerType(LayerOutput):
         return self
 
     def __exit__(self, exc_type, exc_value, tb):
-        if exc_type != None:
-            traceback.print_exception(exc_type, exc_value, tb)
-            sys.exit(1)
+        if exc_value is not None:
+            raise exc_value
         assert len(self.inputs) != 0
         ml = MixedLayer(
             name=self.name,