diff --git a/client/TracyProfiler.cpp b/client/TracyProfiler.cpp
index 16db0ef1..7626894e 100755
--- a/client/TracyProfiler.cpp
+++ b/client/TracyProfiler.cpp
@@ -6,11 +6,15 @@
 namespace tracy
 {
 
+extern const char* PointerCheckA;
+const char* PointerCheckB = "tracy";
+
 static Profiler* s_instance = nullptr;
 
 Profiler::Profiler()
     : m_shutdown( false )
 {
+    assert( PointerCheckA == PointerCheckB );
     assert( !s_instance );
     s_instance = this;
 
diff --git a/client/TracySystem.cpp b/client/TracySystem.cpp
index 781f09c4..6dfe489f 100755
--- a/client/TracySystem.cpp
+++ b/client/TracySystem.cpp
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@
 namespace tracy
 {
 
+const char* PointerCheckA = "tracy";
+
 void SetThreadName( std::thread& thread, const char* name )
 {
 #ifdef _WIN32