diff --git a/TTS/utils/manage.py b/TTS/utils/manage.py
index a65a325306..316e3a1893 100644
--- a/TTS/utils/manage.py
+++ b/TTS/utils/manage.py
@@ -114,9 +114,12 @@ def download_model(self, model_name):
                 # download from gdrive
                 self._download_gdrive_file(model_item['model_file'], output_model_path)
                 self._download_gdrive_file(model_item['config_file'], output_config_path)
-            if self._check_dict_key(model_item, 'stats_file'):
+                if self._check_dict_key(model_item, 'stats_file'):
+                    self._download_gdrive_file(model_item['stats_file'], output_stats_path)
+
+            # set the scale_path.npy file path in the model config.json
+            if self._check_dict_key(model_item, 'stats_file') or os.path.exists(os.path.join(output_path, 'scale_stats.npy')):
                 output_stats_path = os.path.join(output_path, 'scale_stats.npy')
-                self._download_gdrive_file(model_item['stats_file'], output_stats_path)
                 # set scale stats path in config.json
                 config_path = output_config_path
                 config = load_config(config_path)