diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index b02334b..2290c2d 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -1737,6 +1737,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "miette",
  "smithay",
  "tracing",
+ "tracy-client",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index a78686a..9b96bdf 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ repository = "https://github.com/YaLTeR/niri"
 bitflags = "2.4.1"
 directories = "5.0.1"
 tracing = { version = "0.1.40", features = ["max_level_trace", "release_max_level_debug"] }
+tracy-client = { version = "0.16.5", default-features = false }
 
 [workspace.dependencies.smithay]
 git = "https://github.com/Smithay/smithay.git"
@@ -56,7 +57,7 @@ smithay-drm-extras.workspace = true
 serde = { version = "1.0.195", features = ["derive"] }
 tracing-subscriber = { version = "0.3.18", features = ["env-filter"] }
 tracing.workspace = true
-tracy-client = { version = "0.16.5", default-features = false }
+tracy-client.workspace = true
 url = { version = "2.5.0", optional = true }
 xcursor = "0.3.5"
 zbus = { version = "3.14.1", optional = true }
diff --git a/niri-config/Cargo.toml b/niri-config/Cargo.toml
index a9b69e8..1d6acab 100644
--- a/niri-config/Cargo.toml
+++ b/niri-config/Cargo.toml
@@ -14,3 +14,4 @@ knuffel = "3.2.0"
 miette = "5.10.0"
 smithay.workspace = true
 tracing.workspace = true
+tracy-client.workspace = true
diff --git a/niri-config/src/lib.rs b/niri-config/src/lib.rs
index 6cb0675..b9742df 100644
--- a/niri-config/src/lib.rs
+++ b/niri-config/src/lib.rs
@@ -480,6 +480,7 @@ impl Default for DebugConfig {
 
 impl Config {
     pub fn load(path: Option<PathBuf>) -> miette::Result<(Self, PathBuf)> {
+        let _span = tracy_client::span!("Config::load");
         Self::load_internal(path).context("error loading config")
     }
 
@@ -505,6 +506,7 @@ impl Config {
     }
 
     pub fn parse(filename: &str, text: &str) -> Result<Self, knuffel::Error> {
+        let _span = tracy_client::span!("Config::parse");
         knuffel::parse(filename, text)
     }
 }