diff --git a/app/perf_overlay.conf b/app/perf_overlay.conf
index 0da2a5414399..5c031fe97c59 100644
--- a/app/perf_overlay.conf
+++ b/app/perf_overlay.conf
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
 CONFIG_PERFORMANCE_COUNTERS=y
+CONFIG_SYS_HEAP_RUNTIME_STATS=y
diff --git a/zephyr/wrapper.c b/zephyr/wrapper.c
index 9c9939db2620..af201a7ade5a 100644
--- a/zephyr/wrapper.c
+++ b/zephyr/wrapper.c
@@ -34,6 +34,10 @@
 #include <zephyr/arch/xtensa/cache.h>
 #endif
 
+#if CONFIG_SYS_HEAP_RUNTIME_STATS
+#include <zephyr/sys/sys_heap.h>
+#endif
+
 LOG_MODULE_REGISTER(zephyr, CONFIG_SOF_LOG_LEVEL);
 
 extern K_KERNEL_STACK_ARRAY_DEFINE(z_interrupt_stacks, CONFIG_MP_NUM_CPUS,
@@ -108,11 +112,20 @@ static void *heap_alloc_aligned(struct k_heap *h, size_t min_align, size_t bytes
 {
 	k_spinlock_key_t key;
 	void *ret;
+#if CONFIG_SYS_HEAP_RUNTIME_STATS
+	struct sys_memory_stats stats;
+#endif
 
 	key = k_spin_lock(&h->lock);
 	ret = sys_heap_aligned_alloc(&h->heap, min_align, bytes);
 	k_spin_unlock(&h->lock, key);
 
+#if CONFIG_SYS_HEAP_RUNTIME_STATS
+	sys_heap_runtime_stats_get(&h->heap, &stats);
+	tr_info(&zephyr_tr, "heap allocated: %u free: %u max allocated: %u",
+		stats.allocated_bytes, stats.free_bytes, stats.max_allocated_bytes);
+#endif
+
 	return ret;
 }