diff --git a/example/cycle_ratio_example.cpp b/example/cycle_ratio_example.cpp
index 311b1b377..1c54493cb 100644
--- a/example/cycle_ratio_example.cpp
+++ b/example/cycle_ratio_example.cpp
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 
 #include <cassert>
 #include <ctime>
+#include <iostream>
 #include <boost/random/mersenne_twister.hpp>
 #include <boost/random/uniform_real.hpp>
 #include <boost/graph/adjacency_list.hpp>
diff --git a/include/boost/graph/random.hpp b/include/boost/graph/random.hpp
index f99265dc2..79ba4edc2 100644
--- a/include/boost/graph/random.hpp
+++ b/include/boost/graph/random.hpp
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@
 #include <type_traits>
 #include <boost/type_traits/is_convertible.hpp>
 
-#include <iostream>
 #include <boost/assert.hpp>
 
 namespace boost