diff --git a/src/caffe/layers/euclidean_loss_layer.cpp b/src/caffe/layers/euclidean_loss_layer.cpp
index d965027f712..ee2e98ed1bd 100644
--- a/src/caffe/layers/euclidean_loss_layer.cpp
+++ b/src/caffe/layers/euclidean_loss_layer.cpp
@@ -11,11 +11,8 @@ template <typename Dtype>
 void EuclideanLossLayer<Dtype>::Reshape(
   const vector<Blob<Dtype>*>& bottom, const vector<Blob<Dtype>*>& top) {
   LossLayer<Dtype>::Reshape(bottom, top);
-  CHECK_EQ(bottom[0]->channels(), bottom[1]->channels());
-  CHECK_EQ(bottom[0]->height(), bottom[1]->height());
-  CHECK_EQ(bottom[0]->width(), bottom[1]->width());
-  diff_.Reshape(bottom[0]->num(), bottom[0]->channels(),
-      bottom[0]->height(), bottom[0]->width());
+  CHECK(bottom[0]->shape() == bottom[1]->shape());
+  diff_.ReshapeLike(*bottom[0]);
 }
 
 template <typename Dtype>