diff --git a/config.json b/config.json
index 38d865f9..2a171ad1 100644
--- a/config.json
+++ b/config.json
@@ -79,6 +79,7 @@
     "phoneme_language": "en-us",     // depending on your target language, pick one from  https://github.com/bootphon/phonemizer#languages
     "text_cleaner": "phoneme_cleaners",
     "use_speaker_embedding": false,     // use speaker embedding to enable multi-speaker learning.
-    "style_wav_for_test": null          // path to style wav file to be used in TacotronGST inference.
+    "style_wav_for_test": null,          // path to style wav file to be used in TacotronGST inference.
+    "use_gst": false        // TACOTRON ONLY: use global style tokens
 }
 
diff --git a/utils/generic_utils.py b/utils/generic_utils.py
index 1053d221..bfa72a35 100644
--- a/utils/generic_utils.py
+++ b/utils/generic_utils.py
@@ -253,13 +253,14 @@ def setup_model(num_chars, num_speakers, c):
     print(" > Using model: {}".format(c.model))
     MyModel = importlib.import_module('TTS.models.' + c.model.lower())
     MyModel = getattr(MyModel, c.model)
-    if c.model.lower() in ["tacotron", "tacotrongst"]:
+    if c.model.lower() in "tacotron":
         model = MyModel(
             num_chars=num_chars,
             num_speakers=num_speakers,
             r=c.r,
             linear_dim=1025,
             mel_dim=80,
+            gst=c.use_gst,
             memory_size=c.memory_size,
             attn_win=c.windowing,
             attn_norm=c.attention_norm,