diff --git a/vendor/github.com/Shopify/sarama/async_producer.go b/vendor/github.com/Shopify/sarama/async_producer.go
index 5174a35..11e0849 100644
--- a/vendor/github.com/Shopify/sarama/async_producer.go
+++ b/vendor/github.com/Shopify/sarama/async_producer.go
@@ -92,9 +92,8 @@
 }
 
 type asyncProducer struct {
-	client    Client
-	conf      *Config
-	ownClient bool
+	client Client
+	conf   *Config
 
 	errors                    chan *ProducerError
 	input, successes, retries chan *ProducerMessage
@@ -113,18 +112,19 @@
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
-
-	p, err := NewAsyncProducerFromClient(client)
-	if err != nil {
-		return nil, err
-	}
-	p.(*asyncProducer).ownClient = true
-	return p, nil
+	return newAsyncProducer(client)
 }
 
 // NewAsyncProducerFromClient creates a new Producer using the given client. It is still
 // necessary to call Close() on the underlying client when shutting down this producer.
 func NewAsyncProducerFromClient(client Client) (AsyncProducer, error) {
+	// For clients passed in by the client, ensure we don't
+	// call Close() on it.
+	cli := &nopCloserClient{client}
+	return newAsyncProducer(cli)
+}
+
+func newAsyncProducer(client Client) (AsyncProducer, error) {
 	// Check that we are not dealing with a closed Client before processing any other arguments
 	if client.Closed() {
 		return nil, ErrClosedClient
@@ -191,10 +191,17 @@
 	// Partition is the partition that the message was sent to. This is only
 	// guaranteed to be defined if the message was successfully delivered.
 	Partition int32
-	// Timestamp is the timestamp assigned to the message by the broker. This
-	// is only guaranteed to be defined if the message was successfully
-	// delivered, RequiredAcks is not NoResponse, and the Kafka broker is at
-	// least version 0.10.0.
+	// Timestamp can vary in behaviour depending on broker configuration, being
+	// in either one of the CreateTime or LogAppendTime modes (default CreateTime),
+	// and requiring version at least 0.10.0.
+	//
+	// When configured to CreateTime, the timestamp is specified by the producer
+	// either by explicitly setting this field, or when the message is added
+	// to a produce set.
+	//
+	// When configured to LogAppendTime, the timestamp assigned to the message
+	// by the broker. This is only guaranteed to be defined if the message was
+	// successfully delivered and RequiredAcks is not NoResponse.
 	Timestamp time.Time
 
 	retries        int
@@ -999,11 +1006,9 @@
 
 	p.inFlight.Wait()
 
-	if p.ownClient {
-		err := p.client.Close()
-		if err != nil {
-			Logger.Println("producer/shutdown failed to close the embedded client:", err)
-		}
+	err := p.client.Close()
+	if err != nil {
+		Logger.Println("producer/shutdown failed to close the embedded client:", err)
 	}
 
 	close(p.input)