diff --git a/include/mapnik/vertex_converters.hpp b/include/mapnik/vertex_converters.hpp
index fa9a5ea42..6e35ed130 100644
--- a/include/mapnik/vertex_converters.hpp
+++ b/include/mapnik/vertex_converters.hpp
@@ -38,7 +38,6 @@
 // fusion
 #include <boost/fusion/include/at_c.hpp>
 #include <boost/fusion/container/vector.hpp>
-#include <boost/array.hpp>
 
 // mapnik
 #include <mapnik/agg_helpers.hpp>
@@ -320,7 +319,7 @@ struct dispatcher
         dispatch<begin,end,Geometry>(geom, boost::false_type());
     }
 
-    boost::array<unsigned, boost::mpl::size<conv_types>::value> vec_;
+    std::array<unsigned, boost::mpl::size<conv_types>::value> vec_;
     args_type args_;
 };
 }