diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index a157c13164..f262e94f06 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -595,6 +595,7 @@ github.com/phayes/freeport v0.0.0-20180830031419-95f893ade6f2/go.mod h1:iIss55rK
 github.com/pkg/errors v0.8.0/go.mod h1:bwawxfHBFNV+L2hUp1rHADufV3IMtnDRdf1r5NINEl0=
 github.com/pkg/errors v0.8.1 h1:iURUrRGxPUNPdy5/HRSm+Yj6okJ6UtLINN0Q9M4+h3I=
 github.com/pkg/errors v0.8.1/go.mod h1:bwawxfHBFNV+L2hUp1rHADufV3IMtnDRdf1r5NINEl0=
+github.com/pkg/profile v1.2.1 h1:F++O52m40owAmADcojzM+9gyjmMOY/T4oYJkgFDH8RE=
 github.com/pkg/profile v1.2.1/go.mod h1:hJw3o1OdXxsrSjjVksARp5W95eeEaEfptyVZyv6JUPA=
 github.com/pmezard/go-difflib v1.0.0 h1:4DBwDE0NGyQoBHbLQYPwSUPoCMWR5BEzIk/f1lZbAQM=
 github.com/pmezard/go-difflib v1.0.0/go.mod h1:iKH77koFhYxTK1pcRnkKkqfTogsbg7gZNVY4sRDYZ/4=
diff --git a/main.go b/main.go
index e08519b048..0f105f29b2 100644
--- a/main.go
+++ b/main.go
@@ -20,8 +20,13 @@
 
 package main
 
-import "github.com/ory/oathkeeper/cmd"
+import (
+	"github.com/ory/oathkeeper/cmd"
+	"github.com/ory/x/profilex"
+)
 
 func main() {
+	defer profilex.Profile().Stop()
+
 	cmd.Execute()
 }