diff --git a/apiary-persistent.cabal b/apiary-persistent.cabal
--- a/apiary-persistent.cabal
+++ b/apiary-persistent.cabal
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 name:                apiary-persistent
-version:             1.2.0
+version:             1.2.1
 synopsis:            persistent support for apiary web framework.
 description:
   example: <https://github.com/philopon/apiary/blob/master/examples/persistent.hs>
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
                      , monad-logger       >=0.3   && <0.4
                      , transformers       >=0.2   && <0.5
                      , transformers-base  >=0.4   && <0.5
-                     , monad-control      >=0.3   && <0.4
+                     , monad-control      >=0.3   && <1.1
                      , persistent-sqlite
   hs-source-dirs:      src
   ghc-options:         -O2 -Wall