diff --git a/bindings/go/params.go b/bindings/go/params.go
index 1ddcbeaa..b480ccf8 100644
--- a/bindings/go/params.go
+++ b/bindings/go/params.go
@@ -19,6 +19,10 @@ func (p *Params) SetTranslate(v bool) {
 	p.translate = toBool(v)
 }
 
+func (p *Params) SetSplitOnWord(v bool) {
+	p.split_on_word = toBool(v)
+}
+
 func (p *Params) SetNoContext(v bool) {
 	p.no_context = toBool(v)
 }
diff --git a/bindings/go/pkg/whisper/context.go b/bindings/go/pkg/whisper/context.go
index 0db27705..6f3c2c74 100644
--- a/bindings/go/pkg/whisper/context.go
+++ b/bindings/go/pkg/whisper/context.go
@@ -81,6 +81,10 @@ func (context *context) SetSpeedup(v bool) {
 	context.params.SetSpeedup(v)
 }
 
+func (context *context) SetSplitOnWord(v bool) {
+        context.params.SetSplitOnWord(v)
+}
+
 // Set number of threads to use
 func (context *context) SetThreads(v uint) {
 	context.params.SetThreads(int(v))
diff --git a/bindings/go/pkg/whisper/interface.go b/bindings/go/pkg/whisper/interface.go
index dc9c66df..771961ab 100644
--- a/bindings/go/pkg/whisper/interface.go
+++ b/bindings/go/pkg/whisper/interface.go
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ type Context interface {
 	SetDuration(time.Duration)    // Set duration
 	SetThreads(uint)              // Set number of threads to use
 	SetSpeedup(bool)              // Set speedup flag
+	SetSplitOnWord(bool)          // Set split on word flag
 	SetTokenThreshold(float32)    // Set timestamp token probability threshold
 	SetTokenSumThreshold(float32) // Set timestamp token sum probability threshold
 	SetMaxSegmentLength(uint)     // Set max segment length in characters