diff --git a/data-object.cabal b/data-object.cabal
--- a/data-object.cabal
+++ b/data-object.cabal
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 name:            data-object
-version:         0.3.1.8
+version:         0.3.1.9
 license:         BSD3
 license-file:    LICENSE
 author:          Michael Snoyman, Nicolas Pouillard
 maintainer:      Michael Snoyman <michael@snoyman.com>
-synopsis:        Represent hierachichal structures, called objects in JSON.
+synopsis:        Represent hierachichal structures, called objects in JSON. (deprecated)
 description:     These objects show up in different places, eg JSON, Yaml.
                  By providing a representation in a separate repository,
                  other libraries can share a single representation of