diff --git a/modelscope/pipelines/nlp/text_error_correction_pipeline.py b/modelscope/pipelines/nlp/text_error_correction_pipeline.py
index 4abaaca1..39fcdcc1 100644
--- a/modelscope/pipelines/nlp/text_error_correction_pipeline.py
+++ b/modelscope/pipelines/nlp/text_error_correction_pipeline.py
@@ -75,17 +75,14 @@ class TextErrorCorrectionPipeline(Pipeline):
                 'output': '随着中国经济突飞猛进，建造工业与日俱增'
             }
 
-
         """
 
-        sc_sent = []
-        for sent in inputs['predictions']:
-            pred_str = self.vocab.string(
-                sent, '@@', extra_symbols_to_ignore={self.vocab.pad()})
-            sc_sent.append(''.join(pred_str.split()))
+        sc_tensor = inputs['predictions']
+        if isinstance(sc_tensor, list):
+            sc_tensor = sc_tensor[0]
+        sc_sent = self.vocab.string(
+            sc_tensor, '@@', extra_symbols_to_ignore={self.vocab.pad()})
 
-        # for  consistent with old version
-        if len(sc_sent) == 1:
-            sc_sent = sc_sent[0]
+        sc_sent = ''.join(sc_sent.split())
 
         return {OutputKeys.OUTPUT: sc_sent}
diff --git a/modelscope/preprocessors/base.py b/modelscope/preprocessors/base.py
index d9b2836f..4161c4b1 100644
--- a/modelscope/preprocessors/base.py
+++ b/modelscope/preprocessors/base.py
@@ -306,7 +306,7 @@ class Preprocessor(ABC):
         preprocessor.mode = preprocessor_mode
         sub_cfg.pop('model_dir', None)
         if not hasattr(preprocessor, 'cfg'):
-            preprocessor.cfg = cfg
+            preprocessor.cfg = sub_cfg
         return preprocessor
 
     def save_pretrained(self,
diff --git a/modelscope/preprocessors/nlp/text_error_correction.py b/modelscope/preprocessors/nlp/text_error_correction.py
index e3a1433d..e13953e3 100644
--- a/modelscope/preprocessors/nlp/text_error_correction.py
+++ b/modelscope/preprocessors/nlp/text_error_correction.py
@@ -17,7 +17,11 @@ class TextErrorCorrectionPreprocessor(Preprocessor):
     """The preprocessor used in text correction task.
     """
 
-    def __init__(self, model_dir: str, *args, **kwargs):
+    def __init__(self,
+                 model_dir: str,
+                 max_length: int = None,
+                 *args,
+                 **kwargs):
         from fairseq.data import Dictionary
         """preprocess the data via the vocab file from the `model_dir` path
 
@@ -26,8 +30,8 @@ class TextErrorCorrectionPreprocessor(Preprocessor):
         """
         super().__init__(*args, **kwargs)
         self.vocab = Dictionary.load(osp.join(model_dir, 'dict.src.txt'))
-        self.max_length = 100 + 1  # 1 is eos token
-        self.padding_value = 2
+        self.max_length = max_length + 1 if max_length is not None else 129  # 1 is eos token
+        self.padding_value = self.vocab.pad()
 
     def __call__(self, data: str) -> Dict[str, Any]:
         """process the raw input data
diff --git a/tests/pipelines/test_text_error_correction.py b/tests/pipelines/test_text_error_correction.py
index 81d74c8a..332ea2a7 100644
--- a/tests/pipelines/test_text_error_correction.py
+++ b/tests/pipelines/test_text_error_correction.py
@@ -6,7 +6,8 @@ from modelscope.models import Model
 from modelscope.models.nlp import BartForTextErrorCorrection
 from modelscope.pipelines import pipeline
 from modelscope.pipelines.nlp import TextErrorCorrectionPipeline
-from modelscope.preprocessors import TextErrorCorrectionPreprocessor
+from modelscope.preprocessors import (Preprocessor,
+                                      TextErrorCorrectionPreprocessor)
 from modelscope.utils.constant import Tasks
 from modelscope.utils.demo_utils import DemoCompatibilityCheck
 from modelscope.utils.test_utils import test_level
@@ -26,7 +27,7 @@ class TextErrorCorrectionTest(unittest.TestCase, DemoCompatibilityCheck):
     def test_run_with_direct_download(self):
         cache_path = snapshot_download(self.model_id)
         model = BartForTextErrorCorrection(cache_path)
-        preprocessor = TextErrorCorrectionPreprocessor(cache_path)
+        preprocessor = Preprocessor.from_pretrained(cache_path)
         pipeline1 = TextErrorCorrectionPipeline(model, preprocessor)
         pipeline2 = pipeline(
             Tasks.text_error_correction,
@@ -48,7 +49,7 @@ class TextErrorCorrectionTest(unittest.TestCase, DemoCompatibilityCheck):
     @unittest.skipUnless(test_level() >= 1, 'skip test in current test level')
     def test_run_with_model_from_modelhub(self):
         model = Model.from_pretrained(self.model_id)
-        preprocessor = TextErrorCorrectionPreprocessor(model.model_dir)
+        preprocessor = Preprocessor.from_pretrained(model.model_dir)
         pipeline_ins = pipeline(
             task=Tasks.text_error_correction,
             model=model,