diff --git a/changelog.md b/changelog.md
index ef53f53b28..694a41e910 100644
--- a/changelog.md
+++ b/changelog.md
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 HEAD
+- Fixes a compile error on visual studio when using interrupts
 - Adds new 1012 and 1013 close codes per IANA registry
 - Add `set_remote_endpoint` method to iostream transport.
 - Add `set_secure` method to iostream transport.
diff --git a/websocketpp/impl/endpoint_impl.hpp b/websocketpp/impl/endpoint_impl.hpp
index 045a6bb9a8..2a7c82de5f 100644
--- a/websocketpp/impl/endpoint_impl.hpp
+++ b/websocketpp/impl/endpoint_impl.hpp
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ void endpoint<connection,config>::interrupt(connection_hdl hdl,
     connection_ptr con = get_con_from_hdl(hdl,ec);
     if (ec) {return;}
 
-    m_alog.write(log::alevel::devel,"Interrupting connection"+con.get());
+    m_alog.write(log::alevel::devel,"Interrupting connection");
 
     ec = con->interrupt();
 }