diff --git a/include/boost/python/suite/indexing/container_proxy.hpp b/include/boost/python/suite/indexing/container_proxy.hpp
index 4b827c5b..1347460b 100755
--- a/include/boost/python/suite/indexing/container_proxy.hpp
+++ b/include/boost/python/suite/indexing/container_proxy.hpp
@@ -176,7 +176,8 @@ namespace boost { namespace python { namespace indexing {
 
   private:
     typedef boost::shared_ptr<shared_proxy> pointer_impl;
-    typedef typename Generator::apply<pointer_impl>::type pointer_container;
+    typedef typename Generator::template apply<pointer_impl>::type
+        pointer_container;
     typedef typename pointer_container::iterator pointer_iterator;
 
   private: