diff --git a/CabalMeta.hs b/CabalMeta.hs
--- a/CabalMeta.hs
+++ b/CabalMeta.hs
@@ -16,8 +16,8 @@
 
 import Shelly hiding (tag)
 import Prelude hiding (FilePath)
-import Data.Text.Lazy (Text, unpack)
-import qualified Data.Text.Lazy as T
+import Data.Text (Text, unpack)
+import qualified Data.Text as T
 import Filesystem.Path.CurrentOS (hasExtension, basename, dirname)
 import Data.Maybe (fromMaybe, maybeToList, listToMaybe)
 import Data.List (partition)
diff --git a/cabal-meta.cabal b/cabal-meta.cabal
--- a/cabal-meta.cabal
+++ b/cabal-meta.cabal
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 name:            cabal-meta
-version:         0.4.0.1
+version:         0.4.1
 license:         BSD3
 license-file:    LICENSE
 author:          Greg Weber <greg@gregweber.info>
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
         cpp-options:     -DGHC7
     else
         build-depends:   base            >= 4        && < 4.3
-    build-depends: shelly >= 0.9 && < 1.0
+    build-depends: shelly >= 1.0 && < 2
                  , text, system-filepath
                  -- , file-location
     extensions: OverloadedStrings 
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
         cpp-options:     -DGHC7
     else
         build-depends:   base            >= 4        && < 4.3
-    build-depends: shelly >= 0.9 && < 1.0
+    build-depends: shelly >= 1.0 && < 2
                  , text, system-filepath, system-fileio
                  -- , file-location
 
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
   hs-source-dirs: .
   type:           exitcode-stdio-1.0
 
-  build-depends: shelly >= 0.9 && < 1.0
+  build-depends: shelly >= 1.0 && < 2
                , hspec >= 1.3, unix, base, text, system-filepath
                -- , file-location
   extensions: OverloadedStrings , CPP
diff --git a/main.hs b/main.hs
--- a/main.hs
+++ b/main.hs
@@ -5,10 +5,9 @@
 import Paths_cabal_meta
 
 import qualified Data.Text as T
-import qualified Data.Text.Lazy as LT
 import Control.Monad (forM_)
 import Data.Maybe (isNothing, isJust)
-import Data.Text.Lazy (Text)
+import Data.Text (Text)
 import Data.Version (showVersion)
 
 import Filesystem.Path.CurrentOS (filename)
@@ -19,7 +18,7 @@
 headDef _ (x:_) = x
 
 help :: Text
-help = LT.intercalate "\n" [
+help = T.intercalate "\n" [
   "cabal-meta is a cabal wrapper for installing multiple packages at once that may not be on hackage"
  ,"run with:"
  ,""
@@ -68,17 +67,17 @@
   assertCabalDependencies cabal
 
   unless (headDef "" noDevArgs == "install") $ do
-    putStrLn $ LT.unpack help
+    putStrLn $ T.unpack help
     putStrLn $ "using cabal: " ++ show cabal
     shelly $ exit 1
 
-  let (_:args) = map LT.fromStrict noDevArgs
+  let (_:args) = noDevArgs
 
   shelly $ verbosely $ do
     packageSources <- readPackages True "."
     let installs = packageList packageSources
     echo "Installing packages:"
-    mapM_ echo $ map (LT.intercalate " ") installs
+    mapM_ echo $ map (T.intercalate " ") installs
 
     cabal_install_ cabal $ args ++ concat installs
     whenCabal cabal $ do