diff --git a/cmake/windows-setup.cmake b/cmake/windows-setup.cmake
index 6436dfd4a5b..b947d6cbfa0 100644
--- a/cmake/windows-setup.cmake
+++ b/cmake/windows-setup.cmake
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ if(FLB_WINDOWS_DEFAULTS)
   set(FLB_IN_HEALTH              No)
   set(FLB_IN_HTTP               Yes)
   set(FLB_IN_MEM                 No)
-  set(FLB_IN_KAFKA               No)
+  set(FLB_IN_KAFKA              Yes)
   set(FLB_IN_KMSG                No)
   set(FLB_IN_LIB                Yes)
   set(FLB_IN_RANDOM             Yes)