diff --git a/src/Makefile b/src/Makefile
index 5151bfb5f..6d16b7d6c 100644
--- a/src/Makefile
+++ b/src/Makefile
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ shared/libosmocore/build-target:
 
 shared/libosmocore/build-target/Makefile: shared/libosmocore/configure shared/libosmocore/build-target
 	cd shared/libosmocore/build-target && ../configure \
-			--host=arm-elf-linux --disable-vty \
+			--host=arm-elf-linux --disable-vty --enable-panic-infloop \
 			--disable-shared --disable-talloc --disable-tests \
 		CC="$(CROSS_TOOL_PREFIX)gcc" CFLAGS="-Os -ffunction-sections -I../../../../target/firmware/include"