diff --git a/cgi.cabal b/cgi.cabal
--- a/cgi.cabal
+++ b/cgi.cabal
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 Name: cgi
-Version: 3001.2.2.0
+Version: 3001.2.2.1
 Copyright: Bjorn Bringert, John Chee, Andy Gill, Anders Kaseorg,
            Ian Lynagh, Erik Meijer, Sven Panne, Jeremy Shaw
 Category: Network
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
   Build-depends:
     parsec >= 2.0 && < 3.2,
     mtl>=2.2.1 && < 2.3,
-    exceptions < 0.7,
+    exceptions < 0.9,
     xhtml >= 3000.0.0 && < 3000.3,
     bytestring < 0.11,
     base >= 4.5 && < 5,
diff --git a/changelog b/changelog
--- a/changelog
+++ b/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+3001.2.2.1
+
+### Changed
+* Bumped exceptions version to < 0.9
+
 3001.2.2.0
 
 * MonadMask instance for CGIT