diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 631e741..07b08c1 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -119,7 +119,10 @@ else()
 endif()
 set (matlab_helper_path "share/ChimeraTK-DeviceAccess-PythonBindings-${${PROJECT_NAME}_MAJOR_VERSION}.${${PROJECT_NAME}_MINOR_VERSION}")
 
-install( FILES ${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}/deviceaccess.pyi DESTINATION ${install_path} )
+if((NOT ${CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE} STREQUAL "asan") AND(NOT ${CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE} STREQUAL "tsan"))
+  # stubgen does not work for asan/tsan builds (see above), hence we skip installation of the interface file
+  install( FILES ${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}/deviceaccess.pyi DESTINATION ${install_path} )
+endif()
 install( FILES ${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/mtca4u.py DESTINATION ${install_path} )
 install( TARGETS ${PROJECT_NAME} LIBRARY DESTINATION ${install_path} )
 install(FILES ${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/pybind11_builtins.py DESTINATION ${matlab_helper_path})