diff --git a/mindspore/mindrecord/tools/tfrecord_to_mr.py b/mindspore/mindrecord/tools/tfrecord_to_mr.py
index ce5b8400f01..5aad3b075d2 100644
--- a/mindspore/mindrecord/tools/tfrecord_to_mr.py
+++ b/mindspore/mindrecord/tools/tfrecord_to_mr.py
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ except ModuleNotFoundError:
 
 __all__ = ['TFRecordToMR']
 
-SupportedTensorFlowVersion = '2.1.0'
+SupportedTensorFlowVersion = '1.13.0-rc1'
 
 def _cast_type(value):
     """
@@ -210,30 +210,84 @@ class TFRecordToMR:
         else:
             ms_dict[cast_key] = float(val.numpy())
 
+    def _get_data_when_scalar_field_oldversion(self, ms_dict, cast_key, key, val):
+        """
+        put data in ms_dict when field type is string
+        However, we have to make change due to the different structure of old version
+        """
+        if isinstance(val, (bytes, str)):
+            if isinstance(val, (np.ndarray, list)):
+                raise ValueError("The response key: {}, value: {} from TFRecord should be a scalar.".format(key, val))
+            if self.feature_dict[key].dtype == tf.string:
+                if cast_key in self.bytes_fields_list:
+                    ms_dict[cast_key] = val
+                else:
+                    ms_dict[cast_key] = val.decode("utf-8")
+            else:
+                ms_dict[cast_key] = val
+        else:
+            if _cast_type(self.feature_dict[key].dtype).startswith("int"):
+                ms_dict[cast_key] = int(val)
+            else:
+                ms_dict[cast_key] = float(val)
+
+    def tfrecord_iterator_oldversion(self):
+        """
+        Yield a dict with key to be fields in schema, and value to be data.
+        This function is for old version tensorflow whose version number < 2.1.0
+        """
+        dataset = tf.data.TFRecordDataset(self.source)
+        dataset = dataset.map(self._parse_record)
+        iterator = dataset.make_one_shot_iterator()
+        with tf.Session() as sess:
+            while True:
+                try:
+                    ms_dict = {}
+                    sample = iterator.get_next()
+                    sample = sess.run(sample)
+                    for key, val in sample.items():
+                        cast_key = _cast_name(key)
+                        if cast_key in self.scalar_set:
+                            self._get_data_when_scalar_field_oldversion(ms_dict, cast_key, key, val)
+                        else:
+                            if not isinstance(val, np.ndarray) and not isinstance(val, list):
+                                raise ValueError("The response key: {}, value: {} from "
+                                                 "TFRecord should be a ndarray or "
+                                                 "list.".format(key, val))
+                            # list set
+                            ms_dict[cast_key] = \
+                                np.asarray(val, _cast_string_type_to_np_type(self.mindrecord_schema[cast_key]["type"]))
+                    yield ms_dict
+                except tf.errors.OutOfRangeError:
+                    break
+                except tf.errors.InvalidArgumentError:
+                    raise ValueError("TFRecord feature_dict parameter error.")
+
     def tfrecord_iterator(self):
         """Yield a dict with key to be fields in schema, and value to be data."""
         dataset = tf.data.TFRecordDataset(self.source)
         dataset = dataset.map(self._parse_record)
         iterator = dataset.__iter__()
-        index_id = 0
-        try:
-            for features in iterator:
+        while True:
+            try:
                 ms_dict = {}
-                index_id = index_id + 1
-                for key, val in features.items():
+                sample = iterator.get_next()
+                for key, val in sample.items():
                     cast_key = _cast_name(key)
                     if cast_key in self.scalar_set:
                         self._get_data_when_scalar_field(ms_dict, cast_key, key, val)
                     else:
                         if not isinstance(val.numpy(), np.ndarray) and not isinstance(val.numpy(), list):
                             raise ValueError("The response key: {}, value: {} from TFRecord should be a ndarray or " \
-                                "list.".format(key, val))
+                                             "list.".format(key, val))
                         # list set
                         ms_dict[cast_key] = \
                             np.asarray(val, _cast_string_type_to_np_type(self.mindrecord_schema[cast_key]["type"]))
                 yield ms_dict
-        except tf.errors.InvalidArgumentError:
-            raise ValueError("TFRecord feature_dict parameter error.")
+            except tf.errors.OutOfRangeError:
+                break
+            except tf.errors.InvalidArgumentError:
+                raise ValueError("TFRecord feature_dict parameter error.")
 
     def run(self):
         """
@@ -247,10 +301,11 @@ class TFRecordToMR:
                     .format(self.mindrecord_schema, self.feature_dict))
 
         writer.add_schema(self.mindrecord_schema, "TFRecord to MindRecord")
-
-        tf_iter = self.tfrecord_iterator()
+        if tf.__version__ < '2.0.0':
+            tf_iter = self.tfrecord_iterator_oldversion()
+        else:
+            tf_iter = self.tfrecord_iterator()
         batch_size = 256
-
         transform_count = 0
         while True:
             data_list = []
diff --git a/tests/ut/python/mindrecord/test_tfrecord_to_mr.py b/tests/ut/python/mindrecord/test_tfrecord_to_mr.py
index cfd0d53a492..e9f03a9cca6 100644
--- a/tests/ut/python/mindrecord/test_tfrecord_to_mr.py
+++ b/tests/ut/python/mindrecord/test_tfrecord_to_mr.py
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ from mindspore import log as logger
 from mindspore.mindrecord import FileReader
 from mindspore.mindrecord import TFRecordToMR
 
-SupportedTensorFlowVersion = '2.1.0'
+SupportedTensorFlowVersion = '1.13.0-rc1'
 
 try:
     tf = import_module("tensorflow")    # just used to convert tfrecord to mindrecord
@@ -58,8 +58,15 @@ def cast_name(key):
     return casted_key
 
 def verify_data(transformer, reader):
-    """Verify the data by read from mindrecord"""
-    tf_iter = transformer.tfrecord_iterator()
+    """
+    Verify the data by read from mindrecord
+    If in 1.x.x version, use old version to receive that iteration
+    """
+
+    if tf.__version__ < '2.0.0':
+        tf_iter = transformer.tfrecord_iterator_oldversion()
+    else:
+        tf_iter = transformer.tfrecord_iterator()
     mr_iter = reader.get_next()
 
     count = 0