diff --git a/autoload/SpaceVim/layers/lang/java.vim b/autoload/SpaceVim/layers/lang/java.vim
index e79ee8a6d..8ca9b3f96 100644
--- a/autoload/SpaceVim/layers/lang/java.vim
+++ b/autoload/SpaceVim/layers/lang/java.vim
@@ -99,8 +99,6 @@ function! SpaceVim#layers#lang#java#config() abort
     autocmd FileType java setlocal omnifunc=javacomplete#Complete
     autocmd FileType java call s:java_mappings()
   augroup END
-  set tags +=~/others/openjdksrc/java/tags
-  set tags +=~/others/openjdksrc/javax/tags
   let g:neoformat_enabled_java = ['googlefmt']
   let g:neoformat_java_googlefmt = {
         \ 'exe': 'java',
diff --git a/autoload/SpaceVim/layers/tags.vim b/autoload/SpaceVim/layers/tags.vim
index d7c7be7fb..29ca1a9c9 100644
--- a/autoload/SpaceVim/layers/tags.vim
+++ b/autoload/SpaceVim/layers/tags.vim
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 
 function! SpaceVim#layers#tags#plugins() abort
   return [
-        \ ['ludovicchabant/vim-gutentags', {'merged' : 0}],
+        \ ['ludovicchabant/vim-gutentags', {'merged' : 0, 'loadconf' : 1}],
         \ ['SpaceVim/gtags.vim', {'merged' : 0}],
         \ ['tsukkee/unite-tag', {'merged' : 0}],
         \ ]
diff --git a/config/plugins/vim-gutentags.vim b/config/plugins/vim-gutentags.vim
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..18640a955
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/plugins/vim-gutentags.vim
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+let g:gutentags_cache_dir = get(g:, 'gutentags_cache_dir', expand('~/.cache/tags'))
+let g:gutentags_modules = get(g:, 'gutentags_modules', ['ctags', 'gtags_cscope'])