diff --git a/python/paddle/v2/reader/creator.py b/python/paddle/v2/reader/creator.py
index 07142056f872d..9f888b16d6b2f 100644
--- a/python/paddle/v2/reader/creator.py
+++ b/python/paddle/v2/reader/creator.py
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 program.
 """
 
-__all__ = ['np_array', 'text_file']
+__all__ = ['np_array', 'text_file', "recordio"]
 
 
 def np_array(x):
@@ -55,3 +55,24 @@ def reader():
         f.close()
 
     return reader
+
+
+def recordio(path):
+    """
+    Creates a data reader that outputs record one one by one from given recordio file
+    :path: path of recordio file
+    :returns: data reader of recordio file
+    """
+
+    import recordio as rec
+
+    def reader():
+        f = rec.reader(path)
+        while True:
+            r = f.read()
+            if r is None:
+                break
+            yield r
+        f.close()
+
+    return reader
diff --git a/python/paddle/v2/reader/tests/creator_test.py b/python/paddle/v2/reader/tests/creator_test.py
index 359f3eeefbe8e..ba4f558874a01 100644
--- a/python/paddle/v2/reader/tests/creator_test.py
+++ b/python/paddle/v2/reader/tests/creator_test.py
@@ -34,5 +34,14 @@ def test_text_file(self):
             self.assertEqual(e, str(idx * 2) + " " + str(idx * 2 + 1))
 
 
+class TestRecordIO(unittest.TestCase):
+    def test_recordio(self):
+        path = os.path.join(
+            os.path.dirname(__file__), "test_recordio_creator.dat")
+        reader = paddle.v2.reader.creator.recordio(path)
+        for idx, r in enumerate(reader()):
+            self.assertSequenceEqual(r, str(idx))
+
+
 if __name__ == '__main__':
     unittest.main()
diff --git a/python/paddle/v2/reader/tests/test_recordio_creator.dat b/python/paddle/v2/reader/tests/test_recordio_creator.dat
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