diff --git a/.travis.sh b/.travis.sh
index 2b09da35e..f19c3a000 100755
--- a/.travis.sh
+++ b/.travis.sh
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 function generate()
 {
-    cmake -G "Unix Makefiles" -DASSIMP_NO_EXPORT=$TRAVIS_NO_EXPORT -DBUILD_SHARED_LIBS=$SHARED_BUILD -DASSIMP_COVERALLS=$ENABLE_COVERALLS -DASSIMP_ERROR=ON
+    cmake -G "Unix Makefiles" -DASSIMP_NO_EXPORT=$TRAVIS_NO_EXPORT -DBUILD_SHARED_LIBS=$SHARED_BUILD -DASSIMP_COVERALLS=$ENABLE_COVERALLS -DASSIMP_ERROR=ON -DASSIMP_ASAN=$ASAN
 }
 
 if [ $ANDROID ]; then
diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index cf0988517..d59689f78 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -39,16 +39,16 @@ matrix:
   include:
     - os: linux
       compiler: gcc
-      env: LINUX=1 TRAVIS_NO_EXPORT=YES ENABLE_COVERALLS=ON
+      env: LINUX=1 TRAVIS_NO_EXPORT=YES ENABLE_COVERALLS=ON  ASAN=OFF
     - os: linux
       compiler: gcc
-      env: LINUX=1 TRAVIS_NO_EXPORT=NO  ENABLE_COVERALLS=OFF
+      env: LINUX=1 TRAVIS_NO_EXPORT=NO  ENABLE_COVERALLS=OFF ASAN=ON
     - os: linux
       compiler: gcc
-      env: LINUX=1 SHARED_BUILD=ON TRAVIS_NO_EXPORT=NO  ENABLE_COVERALLS=OFF
+      env: LINUX=1 SHARED_BUILD=ON TRAVIS_NO_EXPORT=NO  ENABLE_COVERALLS=OFF  ASAN=OFF
     - os: linux
       compiler: gcc
-      env: LINUX=1 SHARED_BUILD=ON TRAVIS_NO_EXPORT=NO  ENABLE_COVERALLS=OFF
+      env: LINUX=1 SHARED_BUILD=ON TRAVIS_NO_EXPORT=NO  ENABLE_COVERALLS=OFF  ASAN=OFF
 
 install:
   - if [ $ANDROID ]; then wget -c http://dl.google.com/android/ndk/android-ndk-${PV}-${PLATF}.tar.bz2 && tar xf android-ndk-${PV}-${PLATF}.tar.bz2 ; fi