diff --git a/requirements/extras/confluentkafka.txt b/requirements/extras/confluentkafka.txt
index 52bd32e9..678c2bfd 100644
--- a/requirements/extras/confluentkafka.txt
+++ b/requirements/extras/confluentkafka.txt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-confluent-kafka
\ No newline at end of file
+confluent-kafka~=1.9.0
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index fc736f8a..68c61aa6 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -131,6 +131,7 @@ setup(
         'azureservicebus': extras('azureservicebus.txt'),
         'qpid': extras('qpid.txt'),
         'consul': extras('consul.txt'),
+        'confluentkafka': extras('confluentkafka.txt'),
     },
     classifiers=[
         'Development Status :: 5 - Production/Stable',