diff --git a/src/classify.mjs b/src/classify.mjs
index 7489494e9..df2baca75 100644
--- a/src/classify.mjs
+++ b/src/classify.mjs
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import { pipeline, env } from 'sillytavern-transformers';
 import path from 'path';
+import { getConfig } from './util.js';
 
 // Limit the number of threads to 1 to avoid issues on Android
 env.backends.onnx.wasm.numThreads = 1;
@@ -24,10 +25,10 @@ class PipelineAccessor {
         const DEFAULT_MODEL = 'Cohee/distilbert-base-uncased-go-emotions-onnx';
 
         try {
-            const config = require(path.join(process.cwd(), './config.conf'));
+            const config = getConfig();
             const model = config?.extras?.classificationModel;
             return model || DEFAULT_MODEL;
-        } catch {
+        } catch (error) {
             console.warn('Failed to read config.conf, using default classification model.');
             return DEFAULT_MODEL;
         }
@@ -62,7 +63,8 @@ function registerEndpoints(app, jsonParser) {
                     return cacheObject[text];
                 } else {
                     const pipe = await pipelineAccessor.get();
-                    const result = await pipe(text);
+                    const result = await pipe(text, { topk: 5 });
+                    result.sort((a, b) => b.score - a.score);
                     cacheObject[text] = result;
                     return result;
                 }
diff --git a/src/middleware/basicAuthMiddleware.js b/src/middleware/basicAuthMiddleware.js
index a5b1b3459..25036ca1e 100644
--- a/src/middleware/basicAuthMiddleware.js
+++ b/src/middleware/basicAuthMiddleware.js
@@ -2,12 +2,7 @@
  * When applied, this middleware will ensure the request contains the required header for basic authentication and only
  * allow access to the endpoint after successful authentication.
  */
-
-//const {dirname} = require('path');
-//const appDir = dirname(require.main.filename);
-//const config = require(appDir + '/config.conf');
-const path = require('path');
-const config = require(path.join(process.cwd(), './config.conf'));
+const { getConfig } = require('./../util.js');
 
 const unauthorizedResponse = (res) => {
     res.set('WWW-Authenticate', 'Basic realm="SillyTavern", charset="UTF-8"');
@@ -15,6 +10,7 @@ const unauthorizedResponse = (res) => {
 };
 
 const basicAuthMiddleware = function (request, response, callback) {
+    const config = getConfig();
     const authHeader = request.headers.authorization;
 
     if (!authHeader) {
diff --git a/src/util.js b/src/util.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a870eb169
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/util.js
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+const path = require('path');
+
+function getConfig() {
+    const config = require(path.join(process.cwd(), './config.conf'));
+    return config;
+}
+
+module.exports = {
+    getConfig,
+};