diff --git a/cereal-text.cabal b/cereal-text.cabal
--- a/cereal-text.cabal
+++ b/cereal-text.cabal
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 -- documentation, see http://haskell.org/cabal/users-guide/
 
 name:                cereal-text
-version:             0.1.0.1
+version:             0.1.0.2
 synopsis:            Data.Text instances for the cereal serialization library
 description:         Data.Text instances for the cereal serialization library.
                      .
@@ -31,6 +31,8 @@
   exposed-modules: Data.Serialize.Text
   -- other-modules:       
   -- other-extensions:    
-  build-depends:       base >= 4.0 && <4.9, cereal >= 0.2, text >= 0.10
+  build-depends:       base >= 4.0 && < 6.0, 
+                       cereal >= 0.2, 
+                       text >= 0.10
   -- hs-source-dirs:      
   default-language:    Haskell2010