diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index b874ddbc..9673cc55 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+Version 134:
+
+* Add static_buffer_base default constructor definition
+
+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
 Version 133:
 
 * Remove const&& overload of message::body
diff --git a/include/boost/beast/core/static_buffer.hpp b/include/boost/beast/core/static_buffer.hpp
index 7ca76093..05496c40 100644
--- a/include/boost/beast/core/static_buffer.hpp
+++ b/include/boost/beast/core/static_buffer.hpp
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ protected:
         for the derived class to call @ref reset in order to
         initialize the object.
     */
-    static_buffer_base();
+    static_buffer_base() = default;
 
     /** Reset the pointed-to buffer.