diff --git a/configs/e2e/e2e_r50_vd_pg.yml b/configs/e2e/e2e_r50_vd_pg.yml
index 4adbd2d4302d3098c99bad6e4286f8fcf9664513..4642f544868f720d413f7f5242740705bc9fd0a5 100644
--- a/configs/e2e/e2e_r50_vd_pg.yml
+++ b/configs/e2e/e2e_r50_vd_pg.yml
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ PostProcess:
   name: PGPostProcess
   score_thresh: 0.5
   mode: fast   # fast or slow two ways
-  point_gather_mode: v3 # same as PGProcessTrain: point_gather_mode
+  point_gather_mode: align # same as PGProcessTrain: point_gather_mode
 
 Metric:
   name: E2EMetric
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ Train:
           min_crop_size: 24
           min_text_size: 4
           max_text_size: 512
-          point_gather_mode: v3 # two ways, v2 is original code, v3 is updated code
+          point_gather_mode: align # two mode: align and none, align mode is better than none mode
       - KeepKeys:
           keep_keys: [ 'images', 'tcl_maps', 'tcl_label_maps', 'border_maps','direction_maps', 'training_masks', 'label_list', 'pos_list', 'pos_mask' ] # dataloader will return list in this order
   loader:
diff --git a/ppocr/data/imaug/pg_process.py b/ppocr/data/imaug/pg_process.py
index 622a5a68f176040063d2b619ec678893e3c3ad1d..f1e5f912b7a55dc3b9e883a9f4f8c5de482dcd5a 100644
--- a/ppocr/data/imaug/pg_process.py
+++ b/ppocr/data/imaug/pg_process.py
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ class PGProcessTrain(object):
                  min_crop_size=24,
                  min_text_size=4,
                  max_text_size=512,
-                 point_gather_mode='v3',
+                 point_gather_mode=None,
                  **kwargs):
         self.tcl_len = tcl_len
         self.max_text_length = max_text_length
@@ -531,7 +531,7 @@ class PGProcessTrain(object):
                 average_shrink_height = self.calculate_average_height(
                     stcl_quads)
 
-                if self.point_gather_mode == 'v3':
+                if self.point_gather_mode == 'align':
                     self.f_direction = direction_map[:, :, :-1].copy()
                     pos_res = self.fit_and_gather_tcl_points_v3(
                         min_area_quad,
@@ -545,7 +545,7 @@ class PGProcessTrain(object):
                         continue
                     pos_l, pos_m = pos_res[0], pos_res[1]
 
-                elif self.point_gather_mode == 'v2':
+                else:
                     pos_l, pos_m = self.fit_and_gather_tcl_points_v2(
                         min_area_quad,
                         poly,
diff --git a/ppocr/postprocess/pg_postprocess.py b/ppocr/postprocess/pg_postprocess.py
index 1a52979c1487b1d439e07a4bb972fd9e1f39901f..058cf8b907de296094d3ed2fc7e6981939ced328 100644
--- a/ppocr/postprocess/pg_postprocess.py
+++ b/ppocr/postprocess/pg_postprocess.py
@@ -30,8 +30,13 @@ class PGPostProcess(object):
     The post process for PGNet.
     """
 
-    def __init__(self, character_dict_path, valid_set, score_thresh, mode,
-                 point_gather_mode, **kwargs):
+    def __init__(self,
+                 character_dict_path,
+                 valid_set,
+                 score_thresh,
+                 mode,
+                 point_gather_mode=None,
+                 **kwargs):
         self.character_dict_path = character_dict_path
         self.valid_set = valid_set
         self.score_thresh = score_thresh
diff --git a/ppocr/utils/e2e_utils/extract_textpoint_fast.py b/ppocr/utils/e2e_utils/extract_textpoint_fast.py
index 6cf3eb84539e9d00ae942e25dc43ff88d7ae323a..a85b8e78ead00e64630b57400b9e5141eb0181a8 100644
--- a/ppocr/utils/e2e_utils/extract_textpoint_fast.py
+++ b/ppocr/utils/e2e_utils/extract_textpoint_fast.py
@@ -91,9 +91,9 @@ def ctc_greedy_decoder(probs_seq, blank=95, keep_blank_in_idxs=True):
 def instance_ctc_greedy_decoder(gather_info,
                                 logits_map,
                                 pts_num=4,
-                                point_gather_mode='v3'):
+                                point_gather_mode=None):
     _, _, C = logits_map.shape
-    if point_gather_mode == 'v3':
+    if point_gather_mode == 'align':
         insert_num = 0
         gather_info = np.array(gather_info)
         length = len(gather_info) - 1
@@ -115,6 +115,8 @@ def instance_ctc_greedy_decoder(gather_info,
                     gather_info, insert_index, insert_value, axis=0)
             insert_num += insert_num_temp
         gather_info = gather_info.tolist()
+    else:
+        pass
     ys, xs = zip(*gather_info)
     logits_seq = logits_map[list(ys), list(xs)]
     probs_seq = logits_seq
@@ -130,7 +132,7 @@ def ctc_decoder_for_image(gather_info_list,
                           logits_map,
                           Lexicon_Table,
                           pts_num=6,
-                          point_gather_mode='v3'):
+                          point_gather_mode=None):
     """
     CTC decoder using multiple processes.
     """
@@ -140,7 +142,10 @@ def ctc_decoder_for_image(gather_info_list,
         if len(gather_info) < pts_num:
             continue
         dst_str, xys_list = instance_ctc_greedy_decoder(
-            gather_info, logits_map, pts_num=pts_num, point_gather_mode='v3')
+            gather_info,
+            logits_map,
+            pts_num=pts_num,
+            point_gather_mode=point_gather_mode)
         dst_str_readable = ''.join([Lexicon_Table[idx] for idx in dst_str])
         if len(dst_str_readable) < 2:
             continue
@@ -383,7 +388,7 @@ def generate_pivot_list_fast(p_score,
                              f_direction,
                              Lexicon_Table,
                              score_thresh=0.5,
-                             point_gather_mode='v3'):
+                             point_gather_mode=None):
     """
     return center point and end point of TCL instance; filter with the char maps;
     """
@@ -414,7 +419,7 @@ def generate_pivot_list_fast(p_score,
         all_pos_yxs,
         logits_map=p_char_maps,
         Lexicon_Table=Lexicon_Table,
-        point_gather_mode='v3')
+        point_gather_mode=point_gather_mode)
     return keep_yxs_list, decoded_str
 
 
diff --git a/ppocr/utils/e2e_utils/pgnet_pp_utils.py b/ppocr/utils/e2e_utils/pgnet_pp_utils.py
index 12f9dac5f336c4f3f09258842500f2331ddbd8b3..06a766b0e714e2792c0b0d3069963de998eb9eb7 100644
--- a/ppocr/utils/e2e_utils/pgnet_pp_utils.py
+++ b/ppocr/utils/e2e_utils/pgnet_pp_utils.py
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ class PGNet_PostProcess(object):
                  score_thresh,
                  outs_dict,
                  shape_list,
-                 point_gather_mode='v3'):
+                 point_gather_mode=None):
         self.Lexicon_Table = get_dict(character_dict_path)
         self.valid_set = valid_set
         self.score_thresh = score_thresh