diff --git a/include/logit_cpp/LogIt.hpp b/include/logit_cpp/LogIt.hpp
index c07cc87..1834b74 100644
--- a/include/logit_cpp/LogIt.hpp
+++ b/include/logit_cpp/LogIt.hpp
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 #include "logit/Logger.hpp"
 #include "logit/LogStream.hpp"
 #include "logit/LogMacros.hpp"
-#include "logit/formatter/SimpleLogFormatter.hpp"
+#include "logit/formatter.hpp"
 #include "logit/loggers.hpp"
 
 /// \namespace logit
diff --git a/include/logit_cpp/logit/Logger.hpp b/include/logit_cpp/logit/Logger.hpp
index b35d14a..27818cd 100644
--- a/include/logit_cpp/logit/Logger.hpp
+++ b/include/logit_cpp/logit/Logger.hpp
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 /// \brief Defines the Logger class for managing multiple loggers and formatters.
 
 #include "loggers/ILogger.hpp"
-#include "formatter/ILogFormatter.hpp"
+#include "formatter.hpp"
 #include <memory>
 #include <mutex>
 #include <sstream>
diff --git a/include/logit_cpp/logit/formatter.hpp b/include/logit_cpp/logit/formatter.hpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..cfc1d10
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/logit_cpp/logit/formatter.hpp
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+#pragma once
+#ifndef _LOGIT_FORMATTER_HPP_INCLUDED
+#define _LOGIT_FORMATTER_HPP_INCLUDED
+
+/// \file formatter.hpp
+/// \brief Aggregates all formatter components for convenient inclusion.
+
+#include "formatter/ILogFormatter.hpp"
+#include "formatter/SimpleLogFormatter.hpp"
+#include "formatter/compiler/PatternCompiler.hpp"
+
+#endif // _LOGIT_FORMATTER_HPP_INCLUDED
diff --git a/include/logit_cpp/logit/formatter/SimpleLogFormatter.hpp b/include/logit_cpp/logit/formatter/SimpleLogFormatter.hpp
index 51e0f7a..7d0c40e 100644
--- a/include/logit_cpp/logit/formatter/SimpleLogFormatter.hpp
+++ b/include/logit_cpp/logit/formatter/SimpleLogFormatter.hpp
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 #include "ILogFormatter.hpp"
 #include "compiler/PatternCompiler.hpp"
 #include <time_shield/time_conversions.hpp>
+#include <atomic>  // for std::atomic
 
 namespace logit {