diff --git a/deemix/settings.py b/deemix/settings.py
index d295226..b196101 100644
--- a/deemix/settings.py
+++ b/deemix/settings.py
@@ -67,6 +67,7 @@ DEFAULTS = {
   "tags": {
     "title": True,
     "artist": True,
+    "artists": True,
     "album": True,
     "cover": True,
     "trackNumber": True,
diff --git a/deemix/tagger.py b/deemix/tagger.py
index f19efc0..ee5c543 100644
--- a/deemix/tagger.py
+++ b/deemix/tagger.py
@@ -25,7 +25,8 @@ def tagID3(path, track, save):
                 tag.add(TPE1(text=track.artistsString))
             # Tag ARTISTS is added to keep the multiartist support when using a non standard tagging method
             # https://picard-docs.musicbrainz.org/en/appendices/tag_mapping.html#artists
-            tag.add(TXXX(desc="ARTISTS", text=track.artists))
+            if save['artists']:
+                tag.add(TXXX(desc="ARTISTS", text=track.artists))
 
     if save['album']:
         tag.add(TALB(text=track.album.title))
@@ -145,7 +146,8 @@ def tagFLAC(path, track, save):
                 tag["ARTIST"] = track.artistsString
             # Tag ARTISTS is added to keep the multiartist support when using a non standard tagging method
             # https://picard-docs.musicbrainz.org/en/technical/tag_mapping.html#artists
-            tag["ARTISTS"] = track.artists
+            if save['artists']:
+                tag["ARTISTS"] = track.artists
 
     if save['album']:
         tag["ALBUM"] = track.album.title