diff --git a/internal/app/app.go b/internal/app/app.go
index cec854a..6208b29 100644
--- a/internal/app/app.go
+++ b/internal/app/app.go
@@ -31,6 +31,9 @@ func Run() error {
 	var enablePprof bool
 	flag.BoolVar(&enablePprof, "pprof", false, "Enable pprof")
 
+	var enableProfiling bool
+	flag.BoolVar(&enableProfiling, "profiling", false, "Enable profiling")
+
 	var prometheusPort uint64
 	flag.Uint64Var(
 		&prometheusPort,
@@ -43,6 +46,14 @@ func Run() error {
 
 	log := logger.Init()
 
+	if enableProfiling {
+		log.Info("Profiling enabled")
+		err := profile.SetupProfiling(log)
+		if err != nil {
+			return fmt.Errorf("failed to setup profiling: %w", err)
+		}
+	}
+
 	if kubernetesMode {
 		if !workload.IsSocketPresent() {
 			return errors.New("runtime socket not found")
diff --git a/internal/profile/pyroscope.go b/internal/profile/pyroscope.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..50211e8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/internal/profile/pyroscope.go
@@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
+package profile
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+	"log/slog"
+	"os"
+
+	"github.com/grafana/pyroscope-go"
+)
+
+func SetupProfiling(log *slog.Logger) error {
+	serverAddress := os.Getenv("PYROSCOPE_SERVER")
+	if serverAddress == "" {
+		return fmt.Errorf("PYROSCOPE_SERVER is not set")
+	}
+
+	user := os.Getenv("PYROSCOPE_USER")
+	if user == "" {
+		log.Warn("PYROSCOPE_USER is not set")
+	}
+
+	password := os.Getenv("PYROSCOPE_PASSWORD")
+	if password == "" {
+		log.Warn("PYROSCOPE_PASSWORD is not set")
+	}
+
+	pyroscope.Start(pyroscope.Config{
+		ApplicationName:   "bpfsnitch",
+		ServerAddress:     serverAddress,
+		BasicAuthUser:     user,
+		BasicAuthPassword: password,
+		Logger:            pyroscope.StandardLogger,
+		Tags:              map[string]string{"hostname": os.Getenv("HOSTNAME")},
+		ProfileTypes: []pyroscope.ProfileType{
+			pyroscope.ProfileCPU,
+			pyroscope.ProfileAllocObjects,
+			pyroscope.ProfileAllocSpace,
+			pyroscope.ProfileInuseObjects,
+			pyroscope.ProfileInuseSpace,
+			pyroscope.ProfileGoroutines,
+			pyroscope.ProfileMutexCount,
+			pyroscope.ProfileMutexDuration,
+			pyroscope.ProfileBlockCount,
+			pyroscope.ProfileBlockDuration,
+		},
+	})
+
+	return nil
+}