diff --git a/pcs/Cargo.toml b/pcs/Cargo.toml
index 30ce8aa..bf285be 100644
--- a/pcs/Cargo.toml
+++ b/pcs/Cargo.toml
@@ -24,8 +24,9 @@ path = "benches/bench.rs"
 harness = false
 
 [features]
-default = [ "parallel", "print-trace" ]
-# default = [ "parallel" ]
+# by default we switch the groups
+# default = [ "parallel", "print-trace", "group-switched" ]
+default = [ "parallel", "group-switched" ]
 parallel = [ 
     "ark-std/parallel", 
     "ark-ff/parallel",  
@@ -34,4 +35,7 @@ parallel = [
     ]
 print-trace = [ 
     "ark-std/print-trace" 
-    ] 
\ No newline at end of file
+    ] 
+# With the flag, we switch the groups of G1 and G2 as in a normal KZG.
+# i.e., commitments are over G2 and openings are over G1 when this feature is turned on.
+group-switched = []
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/pcs/readme.md b/pcs/readme.md
index d72e8f7..4308c01 100644
--- a/pcs/readme.md
+++ b/pcs/readme.md
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
 KZG based multilinear polynomial commitment
 -----
 
+# Compiling features:
+- `parallel`: use multi-threading when possible.
+- `print-trace`: print out user friendly information about the running time for each micro component.
+- `group-switched`: witch the groups of G1 and G2 as in a normal KZG. i.e., commitments are over G2 and openings are over G1 when this feature is turned on.
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/pcs/src/commit.rs b/pcs/src/commit.rs
index 150e4c1..8447819 100644
--- a/pcs/src/commit.rs
+++ b/pcs/src/commit.rs
@@ -18,14 +18,20 @@ pub struct Commitment<E: PairingEngine> {
     /// number of variables
     pub nv: usize,
     /// product of g as described by the vRAM paper
+    #[cfg(not(feature = "group-switched"))]
     pub g_product: E::G1Affine,
+    #[cfg(feature = "group-switched")]
+    pub g_product: E::G2Affine,
 }
 
 #[derive(CanonicalSerialize, CanonicalDeserialize, Clone, Debug)]
 /// proof of opening
 pub struct Proof<E: PairingEngine> {
     /// Evaluation of quotients
+    #[cfg(not(feature = "group-switched"))]
     pub proofs: Vec<E::G2Affine>,
+    #[cfg(feature = "group-switched")]
+    pub proofs: Vec<E::G1Affine>,
 }
 
 impl<E: PairingEngine> MultilinearCommitmentScheme<E> for KZGMultilinearPC<E> {
@@ -160,20 +166,28 @@ impl<E: PairingEngine> MultilinearCommitmentScheme<E> for KZGMultilinearPC<E> {
             window_size,
             verifier_param.g.into_projective(),
         );
+        #[cfg(not(feature = "group-switched"))]
         let g_mul: Vec<E::G1Projective> =
             FixedBaseMSM::multi_scalar_mul(scalar_size, window_size, &g_table, point);
+        #[cfg(feature = "group-switched")]
+        let g_mul: Vec<E::G2Projective> =
+            FixedBaseMSM::multi_scalar_mul(scalar_size, window_size, &g_table, point);
 
         let mut g1_vec: Vec<_> = (0..verifier_param.num_vars)
             .map(|i| verifier_param.g_mask[i].into_projective() - g_mul[i])
             .collect();
         g1_vec.push(verifier_param.g.mul(value) - commitment.g_product.into_projective());
 
+        #[cfg(not(feature = "group-switched"))]
         let g1_vec: Vec<E::G1Affine> = E::G1Projective::batch_normalization_into_affine(&g1_vec);
+        #[cfg(feature = "group-switched")]
+        let g1_vec: Vec<E::G2Affine> = E::G2Projective::batch_normalization_into_affine(&g1_vec);
         let tmp = g1_vec[verifier_param.num_vars];
         end_timer!(prepare_inputs_timer);
 
         let pairing_product_timer = start_timer!(|| "pairing product");
 
+        #[cfg(not(feature = "group-switched"))]
         let mut pairings: Vec<_> = g1_vec
             .into_iter()
             .take(verifier_param.num_vars)
@@ -181,11 +195,32 @@ impl<E: PairingEngine> MultilinearCommitmentScheme<E> for KZGMultilinearPC<E> {
             .zip(proof.proofs.iter().map(|&x| E::G2Prepared::from(x)))
             .collect();
 
+        #[cfg(feature = "group-switched")]
+        let mut pairings: Vec<_> = proof
+            .proofs
+            .iter()
+            .take(verifier_param.num_vars)
+            .map(|&x| E::G1Prepared::from(x))
+            .zip(
+                g1_vec
+                    .into_iter()
+                    .take(verifier_param.num_vars)
+                    .map(E::G2Prepared::from),
+            )
+            .collect();
+
+        #[cfg(not(feature = "group-switched"))]
         pairings.push((
             E::G1Prepared::from(tmp),
             E::G2Prepared::from(verifier_param.h),
         ));
 
+        #[cfg(feature = "group-switched")]
+        pairings.push((
+            E::G1Prepared::from(verifier_param.h),
+            E::G2Prepared::from(tmp),
+        ));
+
         let res = E::product_of_pairings(pairings.iter()) == E::Fqk::one();
 
         end_timer!(pairing_product_timer);
diff --git a/pcs/src/param.rs b/pcs/src/param.rs
index 316c2f8..1942cf1 100644
--- a/pcs/src/param.rs
+++ b/pcs/src/param.rs
@@ -19,7 +19,10 @@ pub struct UniversalParams<E: PairingEngine> {
     /// prover parameters
     pub prover_param: ProverParam<E>,
     /// g^randomness: g^t1, g^t2, ...
+    #[cfg(not(feature = "group-switched"))]
     pub g_mask: Vec<E::G1Affine>,
+    #[cfg(feature = "group-switched")]
+    pub g_mask: Vec<E::G2Affine>,
 }
 
 /// Prover Parameters
@@ -29,14 +32,26 @@ pub struct ProverParam<E: PairingEngine> {
     pub num_vars: usize,
     /// `pp_{num_vars}`, `pp_{num_vars - 1}`, `pp_{num_vars - 2}`, ..., defined
     /// by XZZPD19
+    #[cfg(not(feature = "group-switched"))]
     pub powers_of_g: Vec<Evaluations<E::G1Affine>>,
+    #[cfg(feature = "group-switched")]
+    pub powers_of_g: Vec<Evaluations<E::G2Affine>>,
     /// `pp_{num_vars}`, `pp_{num_vars - 1}`, `pp_{num_vars - 2}`, ..., defined
     /// by XZZPD19
+    #[cfg(not(feature = "group-switched"))]
     pub powers_of_h: Vec<Evaluations<E::G2Affine>>,
+    #[cfg(feature = "group-switched")]
+    pub powers_of_h: Vec<Evaluations<E::G1Affine>>,
     /// generator for G1
+    #[cfg(not(feature = "group-switched"))]
     pub g: E::G1Affine,
+    #[cfg(feature = "group-switched")]
+    pub g: E::G2Affine,
     /// generator for G2
+    #[cfg(not(feature = "group-switched"))]
     pub h: E::G2Affine,
+    #[cfg(feature = "group-switched")]
+    pub h: E::G1Affine,
 }
 
 /// Verifier Parameters
@@ -44,12 +59,24 @@ pub struct ProverParam<E: PairingEngine> {
 pub struct VerifierParam<E: PairingEngine> {
     /// number of variables
     pub num_vars: usize,
+
     /// generator of G1
+    #[cfg(not(feature = "group-switched"))]
     pub g: E::G1Affine,
+    #[cfg(feature = "group-switched")]
+    pub g: E::G2Affine,
+
     /// generator of G2
+    #[cfg(not(feature = "group-switched"))]
     pub h: E::G2Affine,
+    #[cfg(feature = "group-switched")]
+    pub h: E::G1Affine,
+
     /// g^t1, g^t2, ...
+    #[cfg(not(feature = "group-switched"))]
     pub g_mask: Vec<E::G1Affine>,
+    #[cfg(feature = "group-switched")]
+    pub g_mask: Vec<E::G2Affine>,
 }
 
 impl<E: PairingEngine> UniversalParams<E> {
@@ -116,8 +143,16 @@ impl<E: PairingEngine> UniversalParams<E> {
         let total_timer = start_timer!(|| "SRS generation");
 
         let pp_generation_timer = start_timer!(|| "Prover Param generation");
+
+        #[cfg(not(feature = "group-switched"))]
         let g = E::G1Projective::rand(rng);
+        #[cfg(feature = "group-switched")]
+        let g = E::G2Projective::rand(rng);
+
+        #[cfg(not(feature = "group-switched"))]
         let h = E::G2Projective::rand(rng);
+        #[cfg(feature = "group-switched")]
+        let h = E::G1Projective::rand(rng);
 
         let mut powers_of_g = Vec::new();
         let mut powers_of_h = Vec::new();
@@ -153,12 +188,22 @@ impl<E: PairingEngine> UniversalParams<E> {
         let g_table = FixedBaseMSM::get_window_table(scalar_bits, window_size, g);
         let h_table = FixedBaseMSM::get_window_table(scalar_bits, window_size, h);
 
+        #[cfg(not(feature = "group-switched"))]
         let pp_g = E::G1Projective::batch_normalization_into_affine(
             &FixedBaseMSM::multi_scalar_mul(scalar_bits, window_size, &g_table, &pp_powers),
         );
+        #[cfg(feature = "group-switched")]
+        let pp_g = E::G2Projective::batch_normalization_into_affine(
+            &FixedBaseMSM::multi_scalar_mul(scalar_bits, window_size, &g_table, &pp_powers),
+        );
+        #[cfg(not(feature = "group-switched"))]
         let pp_h = E::G2Projective::batch_normalization_into_affine(
             &FixedBaseMSM::multi_scalar_mul(scalar_bits, window_size, &h_table, &pp_powers),
         );
+        #[cfg(feature = "group-switched")]
+        let pp_h = E::G1Projective::batch_normalization_into_affine(
+            &FixedBaseMSM::multi_scalar_mul(scalar_bits, window_size, &h_table, &pp_powers),
+        );
         let mut start = 0;
         for i in 0..num_vars {
             let size = 1 << (num_vars - i);
@@ -187,12 +232,17 @@ impl<E: PairingEngine> UniversalParams<E> {
         let g_mask = {
             let window_size = FixedBaseMSM::get_mul_window_size(num_vars);
             let g_table = FixedBaseMSM::get_window_table(scalar_bits, window_size, g);
-            E::G1Projective::batch_normalization_into_affine(&FixedBaseMSM::multi_scalar_mul(
-                scalar_bits,
-                window_size,
-                &g_table,
-                &t,
-            ))
+
+            #[cfg(not(feature = "group-switched"))]
+            let res = E::G1Projective::batch_normalization_into_affine(
+                &FixedBaseMSM::multi_scalar_mul(scalar_bits, window_size, &g_table, &t),
+            );
+
+            #[cfg(feature = "group-switched")]
+            let res = E::G2Projective::batch_normalization_into_affine(
+                &FixedBaseMSM::multi_scalar_mul(scalar_bits, window_size, &g_table, &t),
+            );
+            res
         };
         end_timer!(vp_generation_timer);
         end_timer!(total_timer);
diff --git a/scripts/run_tests.sh b/scripts/run_tests.sh
index a96e980..f654683 100755
--- a/scripts/run_tests.sh
+++ b/scripts/run_tests.sh
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 # We want the code to panic if there is an integer overflow
 export RUSTFLAGS="-C overflow-checks=on"
 
+cargo test --release -p pcs --no-default-features --features=parallel -- -Zunstable-options --report-time
 cargo test --release -- -Zunstable-options --report-time
 cargo test --no-run --features=print-trace
 cargo test --no-run --no-default-features