diff --git a/ConfigWrapper.cc b/ConfigWrapper.cc
index a130ba9a..19e2371a 100644
--- a/ConfigWrapper.cc
+++ b/ConfigWrapper.cc
@@ -34,6 +34,10 @@ namespace mkfit {
       fillZRgridME();
     }
 
+    void setRemoveDuplicates(bool removeDuplicates) {
+      Config::removeDuplicates = removeDuplicates;
+    }
+
     void setNTotalLayers(int nTotalLayers) {
       Config::nTotalLayers = nTotalLayers;
     }
diff --git a/ConfigWrapper.h b/ConfigWrapper.h
index bf7e48fb..102fa7c5 100644
--- a/ConfigWrapper.h
+++ b/ConfigWrapper.h
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ namespace mkfit {
     };
 
     void initializeForCMSSW(SeedCleaningOpts seedClean, BackwardFit backfit, bool silent);
+    void setRemoveDuplicates(bool removeDuplicates);
 
     void setNTotalLayers(int nTotalLayers);
   }