diff --git a/ext/datadog_profiling_native_extension/profiling.c b/ext/datadog_profiling_native_extension/profiling.c
index e26bbf897a3..e6143533eef 100644
--- a/ext/datadog_profiling_native_extension/profiling.c
+++ b/ext/datadog_profiling_native_extension/profiling.c
@@ -41,6 +41,10 @@ static VALUE _native_malloc_stats(DDTRACE_UNUSED VALUE _self);
 static VALUE _native_safe_object_info(DDTRACE_UNUSED VALUE _self, VALUE obj);
 
 void DDTRACE_EXPORT Init_datadog_profiling_native_extension(void) {
+  // The profiler still has a lot of limitations around being used in Ractors BUT for now we're choosing to take care of those
+  // on our side, rather than asking Ruby to block calling our APIs from Ractors.
+  rb_ext_ractor_safe(true);
+
   VALUE datadog_module = rb_define_module("Datadog");
   VALUE profiling_module = rb_define_module_under(datadog_module, "Profiling");
   VALUE native_extension_module = rb_define_module_under(profiling_module, "NativeExtension");