diff --git a/include/cppkafka/utils/buffered_producer.h b/include/cppkafka/utils/buffered_producer.h
index 5950071..f443a3e 100644
--- a/include/cppkafka/utils/buffered_producer.h
+++ b/include/cppkafka/utils/buffered_producer.h
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 #include <map>
 #include <boost/optional.hpp>
 #include "../producer.h"
+#include "../message.h"
 
 namespace cppkafka {