diff --git a/gb-vst/src/lib.rs b/gb-vst/src/lib.rs
index e015df7..3f75368 100644
--- a/gb-vst/src/lib.rs
+++ b/gb-vst/src/lib.rs
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ type FrameReceiver = Mutex<Option<Receiver<Vec<[u8; 4]>>>>;
 type JoypadSender = Mutex<Option<Sender<(JoypadButtons, bool)>>>;
 
 const FRAMES_TO_BUFFER: usize = 1;
+const INCLUDE_BOOTROM: bool = false;
 
 impl Plugin for GameboyEmu {
     const NAME: &'static str = "Gameboy";
@@ -104,6 +105,14 @@ impl Plugin for GameboyEmu {
         buffer_config: &BufferConfig,
         _context: &mut impl InitContext<Self>,
     ) -> bool {
+        let bootrom = if INCLUDE_BOOTROM {
+            Some(RomFile::Raw(
+                include_bytes!("../../bootrom/dmg_boot.bin").to_vec(),
+            ))
+        } else {
+            None
+        };
+
         let options = gb_emu_lib::Options {
             rom: RomFile::Raw(
                 include_bytes!("../../test-roms/Tetris.gb")
@@ -112,9 +121,7 @@ impl Plugin for GameboyEmu {
             ),
             save_path: None,
             no_save: true,
-            bootrom: Some(RomFile::Raw(
-                include_bytes!("../../bootrom/dmg_boot.bin").to_vec(),
-            )),
+            bootrom,
             connect_serial: false,
             verbose: false,
             cycle_count: false,