diff --git a/mttl/models/containers/selectors/base.py b/mttl/models/containers/selectors/base.py
index 0a6622b3..04420ea3 100644
--- a/mttl/models/containers/selectors/base.py
+++ b/mttl/models/containers/selectors/base.py
@@ -101,6 +101,9 @@ def __len__(self):
     def __getitem__(self, key):
         return self.selectors[key]
 
+    def get(self, key):
+        return self.selectors.get(key, default=TaskNameSelectorConfig())
+
     def keys(self):
         return self.selectors.keys()