diff --git a/sfizz/LeakDetector.h b/sfizz/LeakDetector.h
index 21f737d3..659d9033 100644
--- a/sfizz/LeakDetector.h
+++ b/sfizz/LeakDetector.h
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ private:
         };
         std::atomic<int> count { 0 };
     };
-	static ObjectCounter objectCounter;
+	inline static ObjectCounter objectCounter;
 };
 
 #ifndef NDEBUG
@@ -74,4 +74,4 @@ private:
 
 #else
 #define LEAK_DETECTOR(Class)
-#endif
\ No newline at end of file
+#endif