diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 1cdc742..1e272bc 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -13,6 +13,9 @@ find_package(PkgConfig REQUIRED)
 pkg_check_modules(notcurses REQUIRED IMPORTED_TARGET notcurses)
 pkg_check_modules(notcurses++ REQUIRED IMPORTED_TARGET notcurses++)
 
+add_compile_options(-fsanitize=address)
+add_link_options(-fsanitize=address)
+
 add_executable(cursen)
 
 target_link_libraries(cursen PRIVATE PkgConfig::notcurses PkgConfig::notcurses++)