diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+# Changelog
+
+## [1.1]
+### [Added]
+- A changelog
+### [Changed]
+- Loosen version bounds in hope of appeasing the hackage build matrix
+
+## [1.0]
+
+### [Added]
+- Everything
diff --git a/aeson-commit.cabal b/aeson-commit.cabal
--- a/aeson-commit.cabal
+++ b/aeson-commit.cabal
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 cabal-version:      >=1.10
 name:               aeson-commit
-version:            1.0
+version:            1.1
 license:            BSD3
 copyright:          2020 Cross Compass Ltd.
 maintainer:         jonascarpay@gmail.com
@@ -14,7 +14,9 @@
 
 category:           Web
 build-type:         Simple
-extra-source-files: README.md
+extra-source-files:
+  README.md
+  CHANGELOG.md
 
 library
   exposed-modules:  Data.Aeson.Commit
@@ -22,10 +24,10 @@
   default-language: Haskell2010
   ghc-options:      -Wall -Wno-name-shadowing
   build-depends:
-      aeson  >=1.5.4.1  && <2
-    , base   >=4.13.0.0 && <5
-    , mtl    >=2.2.2    && <3
-    , text   >=1.2.4.0  && <2
+      aeson  >=1.5  && <2
+    , base   >=4.12 && <5
+    , mtl    >=2.2  && <3
+    , text   >=1.2  && <2
 
 test-suite tasty
   type:             exitcode-stdio-1.0
@@ -34,15 +36,15 @@
   default-language: Haskell2010
   ghc-options:      -Wall -Wno-name-shadowing
   build-depends:
-      aeson         >=1.5.4.1  && <2
+      aeson         >=1.5     && <2
     , aeson-commit
-    , aeson-qq      >=0.8.3    && <1
-    , base          >=4.13.0.0 && <5
-    , containers    >=0.6.2.1  && <1
-    , hspec         >=2.7.4    && <3
-    , mtl           >=2.2.2    && <3
-    , some          >=1.0.1    && <2
-    , tasty         >=1.3.1    && <2
-    , tasty-hspec   >=1.1.5.1  && <2
-    , text          >=1.2.4.0  && <2
-    , transformers  >=0.5.6.2  && <1
+    , aeson-qq      >=0.8.3   && <1
+    , base          >=4.12    && <5
+    , containers    >=0.6.2   && <1
+    , hspec         >=2.7.4   && <3
+    , mtl           >=2.2     && <3
+    , some          >=1.0.1   && <2
+    , tasty         >=1.3.1   && <2
+    , tasty-hspec   >=1.1.5.1 && <2
+    , text          >=1.2     && <2
+    , transformers  >=0.5.6   && <1