diff --git a/vendor/gopkg.in/Shopify/sarama.v1/timestamp.go b/vendor/gopkg.in/Shopify/sarama.v1/timestamp.go
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+package sarama
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+	"time"
+)
+
+type Timestamp struct {
+	*time.Time
+}
+
+func (t Timestamp) encode(pe packetEncoder) error {
+	timestamp := int64(-1)
+
+	if !t.Before(time.Unix(0, 0)) {
+		timestamp = t.UnixNano() / int64(time.Millisecond)
+	} else if !t.IsZero() {
+		return PacketEncodingError{fmt.Sprintf("invalid timestamp (%v)", t)}
+	}
+
+	pe.putInt64(timestamp)
+	return nil
+}
+
+func (t Timestamp) decode(pd packetDecoder) error {
+	millis, err := pd.getInt64()
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	// negative timestamps are invalid, in these cases we should return
+	// a zero time
+	timestamp := time.Time{}
+	if millis >= 0 {
+		timestamp = time.Unix(millis/1000, (millis%1000)*int64(time.Millisecond))
+	}
+
+	*t.Time = timestamp
+	return nil
+}