diff --git a/cabal-gild.cabal b/cabal-gild.cabal
--- a/cabal-gild.cabal
+++ b/cabal-gild.cabal
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 maintainer: Taylor Fausak
 name: cabal-gild
 synopsis: Formats package descriptions.
-version: 1.7.0.1
+version: 1.7.0.2
 
 source-repository head
   type: git
diff --git a/source/library/CabalGild/Unstable/Action/FormatFields.hs b/source/library/CabalGild/Unstable/Action/FormatFields.hs
--- a/source/library/CabalGild/Unstable/Action/FormatFields.hs
+++ b/source/library/CabalGild/Unstable/Action/FormatFields.hs
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
 import qualified CabalGild.Unstable.Type.TestedWith as TestedWith
 import qualified CabalGild.Unstable.Type.Variable as Variable
 import qualified Data.ByteString as ByteString
+import qualified Data.Function as Function
 import qualified Data.Functor.Identity as Identity
 import qualified Data.Map as Map
 import qualified Data.Maybe as Maybe
@@ -60,7 +61,7 @@
     let result =
           Parsec.runParsecParser' csv (Condition.parseCondition Variable.parseVariable) "<conditional>"
             . FieldLineStream.fieldLineStreamFromBS
-            . ByteString.intercalate (ByteString.singleton 0x20)
+            . joinSectionArgs
             $ fmap SectionArg.value sas
         position =
           fst
@@ -78,6 +79,23 @@
                   $ Condition.prettyCondition Variable.prettyVariable c
             else sas
      in Fields.Section n newSas $ fmap (field csv) fs
+
+-- | Joins section argument values with spaces, but concatenates a @*@ wildcard
+-- directly onto a preceding token that ends with @.@ to preserve version
+-- wildcards like @9.10.*@.
+joinSectionArgs :: [ByteString.ByteString] -> ByteString.ByteString
+joinSectionArgs =
+  let space = ByteString.singleton 0x20
+      asterisk = ByteString.singleton 0x2a
+      fullStop = ByteString.singleton 0x2e
+      merge = Function.fix $ \rec xs -> case xs of
+        x : y : ys
+          | ByteString.isSuffixOf fullStop x,
+            y == asterisk ->
+              (x <> y) : rec ys
+          | otherwise -> x : rec (y : ys)
+        _ -> xs
+   in ByteString.intercalate space . merge
 
 -- | Returns 'True' if the field name is a conditional. @if@ is always one, and
 -- @elif@ is one for Cabal versions 2.2 and later.
diff --git a/source/test-suite/Main.hs b/source/test-suite/Main.hs
--- a/source/test-suite/Main.hs
+++ b/source/test-suite/Main.hs
@@ -765,6 +765,16 @@
         "if impl ( ghc > 8 && < 9 )"
         "if impl(ghc >8 && <9)\n"
 
+    Hspec.it "formats impl with wildcard version" $ do
+      expectGilded
+        "if impl ( ghc == 9.10. * )"
+        "if impl(ghc ==9.10.*)\n"
+
+    Hspec.it "formats complex condition with wildcard version" $ do
+      expectGilded
+        "if ( ! flag ( hlint ) ) || ( impl ( ghc == 9.10. * ) || impl ( ghc >= 9.14 ) )"
+        "if (!flag(hlint)) || (impl(ghc ==9.10.*) || impl(ghc >=9.14))\n"
+
     Hspec.it "formats os" $ do
       expectGilded
         "if os ( osx )"