diff --git a/src/tools/clangbackend/clangbackendmain.cpp b/src/tools/clangbackend/clangbackendmain.cpp
index 6b9e30fc16b..33a6c1660e5 100644
--- a/src/tools/clangbackend/clangbackendmain.cpp
+++ b/src/tools/clangbackend/clangbackendmain.cpp
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
     ClangBackEnd::Messages::registerMessages();
 
     clang_toggleCrashRecovery(true);
+    clang_enableStackTraces();
 
     ClangBackEnd::ClangIpcServer clangIpcServer;
     ClangBackEnd::ConnectionServer connectionServer(application.arguments()[1]);