diff --git a/tests/CMakeLists.txt b/tests/CMakeLists.txt
index 9d93e7e32..fd831be25 100644
--- a/tests/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/tests/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -11,11 +11,18 @@ project(lvgl_tests LANGUAGES C CXX)
 set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD 14)
 set(CMAKE_C_STANDARD 99)
 
+set(FLAG_CHECK_WHITELIST --coverage -fsanitize=address)
+
 include(CheckCCompilerFlag)
 include(CheckCXXCompilerFlag)
 function(filter_compiler_options lang options_out)
     set(options ${ARGN})
     foreach(option ${options})
+        if (option IN_LIST FLAG_CHECK_WHITELIST)
+            list(APPEND ${options_out} ${option})
+            continue()
+        endif ()
+
         string(TOUPPER FLAG_SUPPORTED_FOR_${lang}_${option} option_var_name)
 
         if (${lang} STREQUAL C)
@@ -94,14 +101,12 @@ elseif (OPTIONS_FULL_32BIT)
     set (BUILD_OPTIONS ${LVGL_TEST_OPTIONS_FULL_32BIT})
 elseif (OPTIONS_TEST_SYSHEAP)
     set (BUILD_OPTIONS ${LVGL_TEST_OPTIONS_TEST_SYSHEAP} -fsanitize=address -fsanitize=leak -fsanitize=undefined --coverage)
-    filter_compiler_options (C TEST_LIBS --coverage -fsanitize=leak -fsanitize=undefined)
-    list(APPEND TEST_LIBS -fsanitize=address)
+    filter_compiler_options (C TEST_LIBS --coverage -fsanitize=address -fsanitize=leak -fsanitize=undefined)
     set (LV_CONF_BUILD_DISABLE_EXAMPLES ON)
     set (ENABLE_TESTS ON)
 elseif (OPTIONS_TEST_DEFHEAP)
     set (BUILD_OPTIONS ${LVGL_TEST_OPTIONS_TEST_DEFHEAP})
-    filter_compiler_options (C TEST_LIBS --coverage -fsanitize=leak -fsanitize=undefined)
-    list(APPEND TEST_LIBS -fsanitize=address)
+    filter_compiler_options (C TEST_LIBS --coverage -fsanitize=address -fsanitize=leak -fsanitize=undefined)
     set (LV_CONF_BUILD_DISABLE_EXAMPLES ON)
     set (ENABLE_TESTS ON)
 elseif (OPTIONS_TEST_MEMORYCHECK)