diff --git a/Distribution/ArchLinux/CabalTranslation.hs b/Distribution/ArchLinux/CabalTranslation.hs
--- a/Distribution/ArchLinux/CabalTranslation.hs
+++ b/Distribution/ArchLinux/CabalTranslation.hs
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
         []
         (const True) -- could check against prefered pkgs....
         (Platform X86_64 buildOS) -- linux/x86_64
-        (CompilerId GHC (Version [7,0,2] []))
+        (CompilerId GHC (Version [7,0,3] []))
 
         -- now constrain it to solve in the context of a modern ghc only
         (corePackages systemContext ++ platformPackages systemContext)
diff --git a/archlinux.cabal b/archlinux.cabal
--- a/archlinux.cabal
+++ b/archlinux.cabal
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 name:           archlinux
-version:        1.2
+version:        1.3
 license:        BSD3
 license-file:   LICENSE
 author:         Don Stewart <dons@galois.com>,