diff --git a/spring-batch-integration/src/main/java/org/springframework/batch/integration/async/AsyncItemProcessor.java b/spring-batch-integration/src/main/java/org/springframework/batch/integration/async/AsyncItemProcessor.java
index 371ddc2ae..a47dbcb4e 100644
--- a/spring-batch-integration/src/main/java/org/springframework/batch/integration/async/AsyncItemProcessor.java
+++ b/spring-batch-integration/src/main/java/org/springframework/batch/integration/async/AsyncItemProcessor.java
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ import org.springframework.batch.core.StepExecution;
 import org.springframework.batch.core.scope.context.StepContext;
 import org.springframework.batch.core.scope.context.StepSynchronizationManager;
 import org.springframework.batch.item.ItemProcessor;
+import org.springframework.batch.item.ItemWriter;
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.InitializingBean;
 import org.springframework.core.task.SyncTaskExecutor;
 import org.springframework.core.task.TaskExecutor;