diff --git a/CTestConfig.cmake b/CTestConfig.cmake
index d8e316006..d4d8b0655 100644
--- a/CTestConfig.cmake
+++ b/CTestConfig.cmake
@@ -11,4 +11,4 @@ set(CTEST_DROP_METHOD "http")
 set(CTEST_DROP_SITE "my.cdash.org")
 set(CTEST_DROP_LOCATION "/submit.php?project=srsLTE")
 set(CTEST_DROP_SITE_CDASH TRUE)
-set(VALGRIND_COMMAND_OPTIONS "--trace-children=yes --leak-check=full --show-reachable=yes --vex-guest-max-insns=25")
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+set(VALGRIND_COMMAND_OPTIONS "--error-exitcode=1 --trace-children=yes --leak-check=full --show-reachable=yes --vex-guest-max-insns=25")
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