diff --git a/atlassian-connect-core.cabal b/atlassian-connect-core.cabal
--- a/atlassian-connect-core.cabal
+++ b/atlassian-connect-core.cabal
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 -- PVP summary:      +-+------- breaking API changes
 --                   | | +----- non-breaking API additions
 --                   | | | +--- code changes with no API change
-version:             0.2.0.0
+version:             0.3.0.0
 
 -- A short (one-line) description of the package.
 synopsis:            Atlassian Connect snaplet for the Snap Framework and helper code.
diff --git a/src/Snap/AtlassianConnect/Instances.hs b/src/Snap/AtlassianConnect/Instances.hs
--- a/src/Snap/AtlassianConnect/Instances.hs
+++ b/src/Snap/AtlassianConnect/Instances.hs
@@ -10,11 +10,14 @@
 
 -- | An Atlassian Connect URI
 newtype ConnectURI = CURI URI
-    deriving(Eq, Show)
+    deriving(Eq)
 
 -- | Get a regular URI from an Atlassian Connect URI
 getURI :: ConnectURI -> URI
 getURI (CURI u) = u
+
+instance Show ConnectURI where
+    show (CURI u) = show u
 
 instance FromJSON ConnectURI where
    parseJSON (String uriString) = maybe mzero return (fmap CURI . parseURI . T.unpack $ uriString)