diff --git a/blockio-uring.cabal b/blockio-uring.cabal
index 7029c31..c82bacc 100644
--- a/blockio-uring.cabal
+++ b/blockio-uring.cabal
@@ -108,4 +108,4 @@ test-suite test-internals
     System.IO.BlockIO.URing
     System.IO.BlockIO.URingFFI
 
-  ghc-options:       -threaded
+  ghc-options:       -threaded -fno-ignore-asserts