diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index bc826de8875e..0bc2f7908057 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 ### Added
 
+- MAPL_ESMFFieldBundleRead/Write modules are now available in when using MAPL
+
 ### Changed
 
 - Updated `MAPL_SunGetSolarConstantFromNRLFile` to open NRL Solar Table file only on root and broadcast the tables to all processes.  Now all processes do interpolation.
diff --git a/MAPL/MAPL.F90 b/MAPL/MAPL.F90
index 6022c41e7dd3..0ee5398fe839 100644
--- a/MAPL/MAPL.F90
+++ b/MAPL/MAPL.F90
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ module MAPL
    use pFIO
    use MAPL_GridCompsMod
    use mapl_StubComponent
+   use MAPL_ESMFFieldBundleRead
+   use MAPL_ESMFFieldBundleWrite
    implicit none
 end module MAPL