diff --git a/gtk2_ardour/arcall b/gtk2_ardour/arcall
new file mode 100755
index 0000000000..6e5d31784b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gtk2_ardour/arcall
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+. `dirname "$0"`/../build/default/gtk2_ardour/ardev_common_waf.sh
+LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/local/lib:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH
+export ARDOUR_RUNNING_UNDER_VALGRIND=TRUE
+exec valgrind  --error-limit=no --num-callers=50 --tool=callgrind $TOP/$EXECUTABLE --novst "$@"