diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index ea1bf4485b..b05e6d59fa 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ jobs:
   analysis:
     strategy:
       matrix:
-        tool: [autotools, clang-tidy, compcert, cppcheck, doxygen, goblint, infer, misra, modules, rpm, tcc, tokstyle]
+        tool: [autotools, clang-tidy, compcert, cppcheck, doxygen, goblint, infer, misra, modules, rpm, slimcc, tcc, tokstyle]
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Set up Docker Buildx
diff --git a/other/docker/slimcc/.gitignore b/other/docker/slimcc/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..2526423199
--- /dev/null
+++ b/other/docker/slimcc/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+!/Makefile
diff --git a/other/docker/slimcc/Makefile b/other/docker/slimcc/Makefile
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..f97d089619
--- /dev/null
+++ b/other/docker/slimcc/Makefile
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+SOURCES		:= auto_tests/send_message_test.c \
+		   auto_tests/auto_test_support.c \
+		   testing/misc_tools.c \
+		   $(wildcard tox*/*.c tox*/*/*.c) \
+		   third_party/cmp/cmp.c
+OBJECTS		:= $(SOURCES:.c=.o)
+
+CC		:= /work/slimcc/slimcc
+CFLAGS		:= $(shell pkg-config --cflags libsodium opus vpx)
+LDFLAGS		:= $(shell pkg-config --libs libsodium opus vpx)
+
+send_message_test: $(OBJECTS)
+	$(CC) -o $@ $+ $(LDFLAGS)
diff --git a/other/docker/slimcc/run b/other/docker/slimcc/run
new file mode 100755
index 0000000000..82d7112041
--- /dev/null
+++ b/other/docker/slimcc/run
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+
+set -eux
+BUILD=slimcc
+other/docker/sources/build
+docker build -t "toxchat/c-toxcore:$BUILD" -f "other/docker/$BUILD/$BUILD.Dockerfile" .
diff --git a/other/docker/slimcc/slimcc.Dockerfile b/other/docker/slimcc/slimcc.Dockerfile
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..8cfcde002a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/other/docker/slimcc/slimcc.Dockerfile
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+FROM toxchat/c-toxcore:sources AS sources
+FROM ubuntu:22.04
+
+RUN apt-get update && \
+ DEBIAN_FRONTEND="noninteractive" apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends \
+ ca-certificates \
+ gcc \
+ git \
+ libc-dev \
+ libopus-dev \
+ libsodium-dev \
+ libvpx-dev \
+ make \
+ pkg-config \
+ && apt-get clean \
+ && rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/*
+
+WORKDIR /work/slimcc
+RUN ["git", "clone", "--depth=1", "https://github.com/fuhsnn/slimcc", "/work/slimcc"]
+RUN ["make", "CFLAGS=-O3"]
+
+WORKDIR /work/c-toxcore
+COPY --from=sources /src/ /work/c-toxcore
+COPY other/docker/slimcc/Makefile /work/c-toxcore/
+RUN ["make"]
+
+SHELL ["/bin/bash", "-o", "pipefail", "-c"]
+RUN ./send_message_test | grep "tox clients connected"
diff --git a/toxcore/network.c b/toxcore/network.c
index 69d44d7a2c..05b1400a5a 100644
--- a/toxcore/network.c
+++ b/toxcore/network.c
@@ -335,8 +335,6 @@ static void fill_addr6(const IP6 *ip, struct in6_addr *addr)
 #define INADDR_LOOPBACK 0x7f000001
 #endif /* !defined(INADDR_LOOPBACK) */
 
-static const IP empty_ip = {{0}};
-
 IP4 get_ip4_broadcast(void)
 {
     const IP4 ip4_broadcast = { INADDR_BROADCAST };
@@ -361,7 +359,7 @@ IP4 get_ip4_loopback(void)
 IP6 get_ip6_loopback(void)
 {
     /* in6addr_loopback isn't available everywhere, so we do it ourselves. */
-    IP6 loopback = empty_ip.ip.v6;
+    IP6 loopback = {{0}};
     loopback.uint8[15] = 1;
     return loopback;
 }
@@ -1492,6 +1490,8 @@ int ipport_cmp_handler(const void *a, const void *b, size_t size)
     return cmp_uint(ipp_a->port, ipp_b->port);
 }
 
+static const IP empty_ip = {{0}};
+
 /** nulls out ip */
 void ip_reset(IP *ip)
 {
@@ -1502,6 +1502,8 @@ void ip_reset(IP *ip)
     *ip = empty_ip;
 }
 
+static const IP_Port empty_ip_port = {{{0}}};
+
 /** nulls out ip_port */
 void ipport_reset(IP_Port *ipport)
 {
@@ -1509,7 +1511,6 @@ void ipport_reset(IP_Port *ipport)
         return;
     }
 
-    const IP_Port empty_ip_port = {{{0}}};
     *ipport = empty_ip_port;
 }
 
@@ -1520,7 +1521,7 @@ void ip_init(IP *ip, bool ipv6enabled)
         return;
     }
 
-    *ip = empty_ip;
+    ip_reset(ip);
     ip->family = ipv6enabled ? net_family_ipv6() : net_family_ipv4();
 }