diff --git a/clients/cloud/rust/Cargo.toml b/clients/cloud/rust/Cargo.toml
index 72cfe2432..e55ba7d93 100644
--- a/clients/cloud/rust/Cargo.toml
+++ b/clients/cloud/rust/Cargo.toml
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ build   = "build.rs"
 futures = "0.1"
 tokio   = "0.1.21"
 clap    = "2.33.0"
+rdkafka-sys = "=1.2.2"
 
     [dependencies.rdkafka]
     version     = "~0.21"
@@ -20,4 +21,4 @@ path = "src/producer.rs"
 
 [[bin]]
 name = "consumer"
-path = "src/consumer.rs"
\ No newline at end of file
+path = "src/consumer.rs"