diff --git a/python/tvm/topi/utils.py b/python/tvm/topi/utils.py
index e24c499a0e98..c9ba1d23dbaf 100644
--- a/python/tvm/topi/utils.py
+++ b/python/tvm/topi/utils.py
@@ -185,6 +185,8 @@ def get_const_tuple(in_tuple):
     out_tuple : tuple of int
         The output.
     """
+    if not isinstance(in_tuple, (tuple, list)):
+        return (in_tuple,)
     ret = []
     ana = None
     for elem in in_tuple: