diff --git a/include/boost/unordered/detail/unique.hpp b/include/boost/unordered/detail/unique.hpp
index 0f0f5951..f76ca5a6 100644
--- a/include/boost/unordered/detail/unique.hpp
+++ b/include/boost/unordered/detail/unique.hpp
@@ -28,7 +28,9 @@ namespace boost { namespace unordered { namespace detail {
         boost::unordered::detail::value_base<T>
     {
         typedef typename ::boost::unordered::detail::rebind_wrap<
-            A, unique_node<A, T> >::type::pointer node_pointer;
+            A, unique_node<A, T> >::type allocator;
+        typedef typename ::boost::unordered::detail::
+            allocator_traits<allocator>::pointer node_pointer;
         typedef node_pointer link_pointer;
 
         link_pointer next_;