diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # This Travis job script has been generated by a script via
 #
-#   runghc make_travis_yml_2.hs '-o' '.travis.yml' '--irc-channel=irc.freenode.org#haskell-lens' '--no-no-tests-no-bench' '--no-installed' 'cabal.project'
+#   runghc make_travis_yml_2.hs '-o' '.travis.yml' '--ghc-head' '--irc-channel=irc.freenode.org#haskell-lens' '--no-no-tests-no-bench' '--no-unconstrained' 'cabal.project'
 #
 # For more information, see https://github.com/hvr/multi-ghc-travis
 #
@@ -36,33 +36,37 @@
 
 matrix:
   include:
-    - compiler: "ghc-7.4.2"
+    - compiler: "ghc-8.6.1"
+      env: GHCHEAD=true
+      addons: {apt: {packages: [ghc-ppa-tools,cabal-install-head,ghc-8.6.1], sources: [hvr-ghc]}}
+    - compiler: "ghc-8.4.3"
     # env: TEST=--disable-tests BENCH=--disable-benchmarks
-      addons: {apt: {packages: [ghc-ppa-tools,cabal-install-2.0,ghc-7.4.2], sources: [hvr-ghc]}}
-    - compiler: "ghc-7.6.3"
+      addons: {apt: {packages: [ghc-ppa-tools,cabal-install-2.2,ghc-8.4.3], sources: [hvr-ghc]}}
+    - compiler: "ghc-8.2.2"
     # env: TEST=--disable-tests BENCH=--disable-benchmarks
-      addons: {apt: {packages: [ghc-ppa-tools,cabal-install-2.0,ghc-7.6.3], sources: [hvr-ghc]}}
-    - compiler: "ghc-7.8.4"
+      addons: {apt: {packages: [ghc-ppa-tools,cabal-install-2.2,ghc-8.2.2], sources: [hvr-ghc]}}
+    - compiler: "ghc-8.0.2"
     # env: TEST=--disable-tests BENCH=--disable-benchmarks
-      addons: {apt: {packages: [ghc-ppa-tools,cabal-install-2.0,ghc-7.8.4], sources: [hvr-ghc]}}
+      addons: {apt: {packages: [ghc-ppa-tools,cabal-install-2.2,ghc-8.0.2], sources: [hvr-ghc]}}
     - compiler: "ghc-7.10.3"
     # env: TEST=--disable-tests BENCH=--disable-benchmarks
-      addons: {apt: {packages: [ghc-ppa-tools,cabal-install-2.0,ghc-7.10.3], sources: [hvr-ghc]}}
-    - compiler: "ghc-8.0.2"
+      addons: {apt: {packages: [ghc-ppa-tools,cabal-install-2.2,ghc-7.10.3], sources: [hvr-ghc]}}
+    - compiler: "ghc-7.8.4"
     # env: TEST=--disable-tests BENCH=--disable-benchmarks
-      addons: {apt: {packages: [ghc-ppa-tools,cabal-install-2.0,ghc-8.0.2], sources: [hvr-ghc]}}
-    - compiler: "ghc-8.2.2"
+      addons: {apt: {packages: [ghc-ppa-tools,cabal-install-2.2,ghc-7.8.4], sources: [hvr-ghc]}}
+    - compiler: "ghc-7.6.3"
     # env: TEST=--disable-tests BENCH=--disable-benchmarks
-      addons: {apt: {packages: [ghc-ppa-tools,cabal-install-2.0,ghc-8.2.2], sources: [hvr-ghc]}}
-    - compiler: "ghc-8.4.1"
+      addons: {apt: {packages: [ghc-ppa-tools,cabal-install-2.2,ghc-7.6.3], sources: [hvr-ghc]}}
+    - compiler: "ghc-7.4.2"
     # env: TEST=--disable-tests BENCH=--disable-benchmarks
-      addons: {apt: {packages: [ghc-ppa-tools,cabal-install-2.2,ghc-8.4.1], sources: [hvr-ghc]}}
+      addons: {apt: {packages: [ghc-ppa-tools,cabal-install-2.2,ghc-7.4.2], sources: [hvr-ghc]}}
     - compiler: "ghc-head"
       env: GHCHEAD=true
       addons: {apt: {packages: [ghc-ppa-tools,cabal-install-head,ghc-head], sources: [hvr-ghc]}}
 
   allow_failures:
     - compiler: "ghc-head"
+    - compiler: "ghc-8.6.1"
 
 before_install:
   - HC=${CC}
@@ -80,7 +84,8 @@
   - BENCH=${BENCH---enable-benchmarks}
   - TEST=${TEST---enable-tests}
   - HADDOCK=${HADDOCK-true}
-  - INSTALLED=${INSTALLED-true}
+  - UNCONSTRAINED=${UNCONSTRAINED-true}
+  - NOINSTALLEDCONSTRAINTS=${NOINSTALLEDCONSTRAINTS-false}
   - GHCHEAD=${GHCHEAD-false}
   - travis_retry cabal update -v
   - "sed -i.bak 's/^jobs:/-- jobs:/' ${HOME}/.cabal/config"
@@ -88,7 +93,8 @@
   # Overlay Hackage Package Index for GHC HEAD: https://github.com/hvr/head.hackage
   - |
     if $GHCHEAD; then
-      sed -i.bak 's/-- allow-newer:.*/allow-newer: *:base, *:template-haskell, *:ghc, *:Cabal/' ${HOME}/.cabal/config
+      sed -i 's/-- allow-newer: .*/allow-newer: *:base/' ${HOME}/.cabal/config
+      for pkg in $($HCPKG list --simple-output); do pkg=$(echo $pkg | sed 's/-[^-]*$//'); sed -i "s/allow-newer: /allow-newer: *:$pkg, /" ${HOME}/.cabal/config; done
 
       echo 'repository head.hackage'                                                        >> ${HOME}/.cabal/config
       echo '   url: http://head.hackage.haskell.org/'                                       >> ${HOME}/.cabal/config
@@ -98,17 +104,22 @@
       echo '              8f79fd2389ab2967354407ec852cbe73f2e8635793ac446d09461ffb99527f6e' >> ${HOME}/.cabal/config
       echo '   key-threshold: 3'                                                            >> ${HOME}/.cabal.config
 
+      grep -Ev -- '^\s*--' ${HOME}/.cabal/config | grep -Ev '^\s*$'
+
       cabal new-update head.hackage -v
     fi
   - grep -Ev -- '^\s*--' ${HOME}/.cabal/config | grep -Ev '^\s*$'
   - "printf 'packages: \".\"\\n' > cabal.project"
-  - cat cabal.project
+  - touch cabal.project.local
+  - "if ! $NOINSTALLEDCONSTRAINTS; then for pkg in $($HCPKG list --simple-output); do echo $pkg | sed 's/^/constraints: /' | sed 's/-[^-]*$/ installed/' >> cabal.project.local; done; fi"
+  - cat cabal.project || true
+  - cat cabal.project.local || true
   - if [ -f "./configure.ac" ]; then
       (cd "." && autoreconf -i);
     fi
   - rm -f cabal.project.freeze
   - cabal new-build -w ${HC} ${TEST} ${BENCH} --project-file="cabal.project" --dep -j2 all
-  - rm -rf "."/.ghc.environment.* "."/dist
+  - rm -rf .ghc.environment.* "."/dist
   - DISTDIR=$(mktemp -d /tmp/dist-test.XXXX)
 
 # Here starts the actual work to be performed for the package under test;
@@ -120,8 +131,10 @@
   - cd ${DISTDIR} || false
   - find . -maxdepth 1 -name '*.tar.gz' -exec tar -xvf '{}' \;
   - "printf 'packages: bytes-*/*.cabal\\n' > cabal.project"
-  - cat cabal.project
-
+  - touch cabal.project.local
+  - "if ! $NOINSTALLEDCONSTRAINTS; then for pkg in $($HCPKG list --simple-output); do echo $pkg | sed 's/^/constraints: /' | sed 's/-[^-]*$/ installed/' >> cabal.project.local; done; fi"
+  - cat cabal.project || true
+  - cat cabal.project.local || true
 
   # build & run tests, build benchmarks
   - cabal new-build -w ${HC} ${TEST} ${BENCH} all
@@ -134,5 +147,5 @@
   - rm -rf ./dist-newstyle
   - if $HADDOCK; then cabal new-haddock -w ${HC} ${TEST} ${BENCH} all; else echo "Skipping haddock generation";fi
 
-# REGENDATA ["-o",".travis.yml","--irc-channel=irc.freenode.org#haskell-lens","--no-no-tests-no-bench","--no-installed","cabal.project"]
+# REGENDATA ["-o",".travis.yml","--ghc-head","--irc-channel=irc.freenode.org#haskell-lens","--no-no-tests-no-bench","--no-unconstrained","cabal.project"]
 # EOF
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.markdown b/CHANGELOG.markdown
--- a/CHANGELOG.markdown
+++ b/CHANGELOG.markdown
@@ -1,4 +1,8 @@
-0.15.4 [2018-04-05]
+0.15.5 [2018.07.03]
+-------------------
+* Add `Serial(1)` instances for `NonEmpty`.
+
+0.15.4 [2018.04.05]
 -------------------
 * Use a significantly simpler `Setup.hs` script.
 
diff --git a/bytes.cabal b/bytes.cabal
--- a/bytes.cabal
+++ b/bytes.cabal
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 name:          bytes
 category:      Data, Serialization
-version:       0.15.4
+version:       0.15.5
 license:       BSD3
 cabal-version: >= 1.8
 license-file:  LICENSE
@@ -11,7 +11,14 @@
 bug-reports:   https://github.com/ekmett/bytes/issues
 copyright:     Copyright (C) 2013-2015 Edward A. Kmett
 build-type:    Custom
-tested-with:   GHC == 7.4.2, GHC == 7.6.3, GHC == 7.8.4, GHC == 7.10.3, GHC == 8.0.2, GHC == 8.2.2, GHC == 8.4.1
+tested-with:   GHC == 7.4.2
+             , GHC == 7.6.3
+             , GHC == 7.8.4
+             , GHC == 7.10.3
+             , GHC == 8.0.2
+             , GHC == 8.2.2
+             , GHC == 8.4.3
+             , GHC == 8.6.1
 synopsis:      Sharing code for serialization between binary and cereal
 description:   Sharing code for serialization between binary and cereal.
 
@@ -66,6 +73,9 @@
   if impl(ghc >= 7.4 && < 7.6)
     build-depends: ghc-prim
 
+  if impl(ghc < 8.0)
+    build-depends: semigroups >= 0.5      && < 1
+
   exposed-modules:
     Data.Bytes.Get
     Data.Bytes.Put
@@ -90,5 +100,5 @@
       base,
       bytes,
       directory      >= 1.0,
-      doctest        >= 0.11.1 && <0.16,
+      doctest        >= 0.11.1 && <0.17,
       filepath       >= 1.2
diff --git a/src/Data/Bytes/Serial.hs b/src/Data/Bytes/Serial.hs
--- a/src/Data/Bytes/Serial.hs
+++ b/src/Data/Bytes/Serial.hs
@@ -68,6 +68,7 @@
 import Data.Hashable (Hashable)
 import qualified Data.HashMap.Lazy as HMap
 import qualified Data.HashSet      as HSet
+import qualified Data.List.NonEmpty as NEL
 import Data.Time
 import Data.Time.Clock.TAI
 import qualified Data.IntMap as IMap
@@ -346,6 +347,10 @@
   serialize = serializeWith serialize
   deserialize = deserializeWith deserialize
 
+instance Serial a => Serial (NEL.NonEmpty a) where
+  serialize = serializeWith serialize
+  deserialize = deserializeWith deserialize
+
 instance (Serial a, Ord a) => Serial (Set.Set a) where
   serialize = serialize . Set.toAscList
   deserialize = Set.fromList `liftM` deserialize
@@ -704,6 +709,10 @@
 instance Serial1 Seq.Seq where
   serializeWith pv = serializeWith pv . F.toList
   deserializeWith gv = Seq.fromList `liftM` deserializeWith gv
+
+instance Serial1 NEL.NonEmpty where
+  serializeWith pv = serializeWith pv . F.toList
+  deserializeWith gv = NEL.fromList `liftM` deserializeWith gv
 
 {-
 instance Serial1 Set.Set where