diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 695ad47386..86148f77c8 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -150,6 +150,7 @@
     "eslint-plugin-react": "^7.34.1",
     "eslint-plugin-react-hooks": "^4.6.0",
     "eslint-plugin-vitest": "^0.4.1",
+    "jest-leak-detector": "^29.7.0",
     "jsdom": "^24.0.0",
     "json": "^11.0.0",
     "prettier": "^3.2.5",
diff --git a/tests/vanilla/memoryleaks.test.ts b/tests/vanilla/memoryleaks.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..8ea9db249c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/vanilla/memoryleaks.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+import LeakDetector from 'jest-leak-detector'
+import { expect, it } from 'vitest'
+import { atom, createStore } from 'jotai/vanilla'
+
+it('should not have memory leaks with an atom', async () => {
+  const store = createStore()
+  let detector: LeakDetector
+  ;(() => {
+    const objAtom = atom({})
+    detector = new LeakDetector(store.get(objAtom))
+  })()
+  const isLeaking = await detector.isLeaking()
+  expect(isLeaking).toBe(false)
+})
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index b2d84a1b28..8e0a4fbb55 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -3466,6 +3466,19 @@ iterator.prototype@^1.1.2:
     reflect.getprototypeof "^1.0.4"
     set-function-name "^2.0.1"
 
+jest-get-type@^29.6.3:
+  version "29.6.3"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/jest-get-type/-/jest-get-type-29.6.3.tgz#36f499fdcea197c1045a127319c0481723908fd1"
+  integrity sha512-zrteXnqYxfQh7l5FHyL38jL39di8H8rHoecLH3JNxH3BwOrBsNeabdap5e0I23lD4HHI8W5VFBZqG4Eaq5LNcw==
+
+jest-leak-detector@^29.7.0:
+  version "29.7.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/jest-leak-detector/-/jest-leak-detector-29.7.0.tgz#5b7ec0dadfdfec0ca383dc9aa016d36b5ea4c728"
+  integrity sha512-kYA8IJcSYtST2BY9I+SMC32nDpBT3J2NvWJx8+JCuCdl/CR1I4EKUJROiP8XtCcxqgTTBGJNdbB1A8XRKbTetw==
+  dependencies:
+    jest-get-type "^29.6.3"
+    pretty-format "^29.7.0"
+
 "js-tokens@^3.0.0 || ^4.0.0", js-tokens@^4.0.0:
   version "4.0.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/js-tokens/-/js-tokens-4.0.0.tgz#19203fb59991df98e3a287050d4647cdeaf32499"