diff --git a/Control/DeepSeq/Generics.hs b/Control/DeepSeq/Generics.hs
--- a/Control/DeepSeq/Generics.hs
+++ b/Control/DeepSeq/Generics.hs
@@ -9,12 +9,6 @@
 -- Stability:   stable
 -- Portability: GHC
 --
--- Beyond the primary scope of providing the 'genericRnf' helper, this
--- module also re-exports the definitions from "Control.DeepSeq" for
--- convenience. If this poses any problems, just use qualified or
--- explicit import statements (see code usage example in the
--- 'genericRnf' description)
---
 -- __NOTE__: Starting with @deepseq-1.4.0.0@, 'NFData' gained support
 -- for generic derivation via @DefaultSignatures@. The new default
 -- 'rnf' method implementation is then equivalent to
@@ -30,11 +24,6 @@
 module Control.DeepSeq.Generics
     ( genericRnf
     , genericRnfV1
-      -- * "Control.DeepSeq" re-exports
-    , deepseq
-    , force
-    , NFData(rnf)
-    , ($!!)
     ) where
 
 import Control.DeepSeq
@@ -82,7 +71,7 @@
 -- > instance NFData a => NFData (Bar a) where rnf = genericRnf
 --
 -- __NOTE__: The 'GNFData' type-class showing up in the type-signature is
---       used internally and not exported on purpose currently.
+--           used internally and not exported.
 
 genericRnf :: (Generic a, GNFData (Rep a)) => a -> ()
 genericRnf = grnf_ . from
@@ -97,26 +86,24 @@
     grnf_ :: f a -> ()
 
 instance GNFData U1 where
-    grnf_ !U1 = ()
-    {-# INLINE grnf_ #-}
+    grnf_ U1 = ()
 
 instance NFData a => GNFData (K1 i a) where
     grnf_ = rnf . unK1
-    {-# INLINE grnf_ #-}
+    {-# INLINEABLE grnf_ #-}
 
 instance GNFData a => GNFData (M1 i c a) where
     grnf_ = grnf_ . unM1
-    {-# INLINE grnf_ #-}
+    {-# INLINEABLE grnf_ #-}
 
 instance (GNFData a, GNFData b) => GNFData (a :*: b) where
     grnf_ (x :*: y) = grnf_ x `seq` grnf_ y
-    {-# INLINE grnf_ #-}
+    {-# INLINEABLE grnf_ #-}
 
 instance (GNFData a, GNFData b) => GNFData (a :+: b) where
     grnf_ (L1 x) = grnf_ x
     grnf_ (R1 x) = grnf_ x
-    {-# INLINE grnf_ #-}
-
+    {-# INLINEABLE grnf_ #-}
 
 -- | Variant of 'genericRnf' which supports derivation for uninhabited types.
 --
@@ -136,9 +123,15 @@
 -- >     In an equation for `it': it = genericRnf (undefined :: TagFoo)
 -- >
 -- > Prelude> genericRnfV1 (undefined :: TagFoo)
--- > *** Exception: Control.DeepSeq.Generics.genericRnfV1: NF not defined for uninhabited types
+-- > *** Exception: Control.DeepSeq.Generics.genericRnfV1: uninhabited type
 --
--- /Since: 0.1.1.0/
+-- 'genericRnfV1' corresponds to @deepseq-1.4.0.0@'s default @rnf@
+-- method implementation.
+--
+-- __NOTE__: The 'GNFDataV1' type-class showing up in the type-signature is
+--           used internally and not exported.
+--
+-- @since 0.1.1.0
 genericRnfV1 :: (Generic a, GNFDataV1 (Rep a)) => a -> ()
 genericRnfV1 = grnfV1_ . from
 {-# INLINE genericRnfV1 #-}
@@ -148,25 +141,24 @@
     grnfV1_ :: f a -> ()
 
 instance GNFDataV1 V1 where
-    grnfV1_ = error "Control.DeepSeq.Generics.genericRnfV1: NF not defined for uninhabited types"
+    grnfV1_ = error "Control.DeepSeq.Generics.genericRnfV1: uninhabited type"
 
 instance GNFDataV1 U1 where
-    grnfV1_ !U1 = ()
-    {-# INLINE grnfV1_ #-}
+    grnfV1_ U1 = ()
 
 instance NFData a => GNFDataV1 (K1 i a) where
     grnfV1_ = rnf . unK1
-    {-# INLINE grnfV1_ #-}
+    {-# INLINEABLE grnfV1_ #-}
 
 instance GNFDataV1 a => GNFDataV1 (M1 i c a) where
     grnfV1_ = grnfV1_ . unM1
-    {-# INLINE grnfV1_ #-}
+    {-# INLINEABLE grnfV1_ #-}
 
 instance (GNFDataV1 a, GNFDataV1 b) => GNFDataV1 (a :*: b) where
     grnfV1_ (x :*: y) = grnfV1_ x `seq` grnfV1_ y
-    {-# INLINE grnfV1_ #-}
+    {-# INLINEABLE grnfV1_ #-}
 
 instance (GNFDataV1 a, GNFDataV1 b) => GNFDataV1 (a :+: b) where
     grnfV1_ (L1 x) = grnfV1_ x
     grnfV1_ (R1 x) = grnfV1_ x
-    {-# INLINE grnfV1_ #-}
+    {-# INLINEABLE grnfV1_ #-}
diff --git a/changelog b/changelog
deleted file mode 100644
--- a/changelog
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,17 +0,0 @@
--*-change-log-*-
-
-0.1.1.2 Herbert Valerio Riedel  <hvr@gnu.org>  November 2013
-
-	* Add support for GHC 7.10 and `deepseq-1.4.0.0`
-
-0.1.1.1 Herbert Valerio Riedel  <hvr@gnu.org>  November 2013
-
-	* Add support for GHC 7.8
-
-0.1.1.0 Herbert Valerio Riedel  <hvr@gnu.org>  September 2013
-
-	* Control/DeepSeq/Generics.hs (genericRnfV1): New Function
-
-0.1.0.0 Herbert Valerio Riedel  <hvr@gnu.org>  September 2012
-
-	* Initial Release
diff --git a/changelog.md b/changelog.md
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog.md
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+## 0.2.0.0  January 2016
+
+ * Add support for GHC 8.0
+ * Remove re-exports from `deepseq:Control.DeepSeq`
+ * Synchronise implementation to `deepseq-1.4.0.0`'s code
+
+## 0.1.1.2  December 2014
+
+ * Add support for GHC 7.10 and `deepseq-1.4.0.0`
+
+## 0.1.1.1  November 2013
+
+ * Add support for GHC 7.8
+
+## 0.1.1.0  September 2013
+
+ * New Function `Control.DeepSeq.Generics.genericRnfV1`
+
+## 0.1.0.0  September 2012
+
+ * Initial Release
diff --git a/deepseq-generics.cabal b/deepseq-generics.cabal
--- a/deepseq-generics.cabal
+++ b/deepseq-generics.cabal
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 name:                deepseq-generics
-version:             0.1.1.2
+version:             0.2.0.0
 synopsis:            GHC.Generics-based Control.DeepSeq.rnf implementation
 homepage:            https://github.com/hvr/deepseq-generics
 bug-reports:         https://github.com/hvr/deepseq-generics/issues
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 category:            Control
 build-type:          Simple
 cabal-version:       >=1.10
-tested-with:         GHC==7.6.3, GHC==7.6.2, GHC==7.6.1, GHC==7.4.2, GHC==7.4.1
+tested-with:         GHC==8.0.*, GHC==7.10.*, GHC==7.8.*, GHC==7.6.*, GHC==7.4.*
 description:
     This package provides a "GHC.Generics"-based
     'Control.DeepSeq.Generics.genericRnf' function which can be used
@@ -26,14 +26,14 @@
     This package differs from the @generic-deepseq@ package by working
     in combination with the existing @deepseq@ package as opposed to
     defining a conflicting drop-in replacement for @deepseq@'s
-    @Control.Deepseq@ module.
+    @Control.DeepSeq@ module.
     .
-    Note: The ability to auto-derive via "GHC.Generics" has been
+    __Note__: The ability to auto-derive via "GHC.Generics" has been
     merged into @deepseq-1.4.0.0@. This package is now still useful
     for writing code that's also compatible with older @deepseq@
     versions not yet providing "GHC.Generics"-support.
 
-extra-source-files: changelog
+extra-source-files: changelog.md
 
 source-repository head
     type:     git
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
 library
     default-language:    Haskell2010
     exposed-modules:     Control.DeepSeq.Generics
-    build-depends:       base >= 4.5 && < 4.9, ghc-prim >= 0.2 && < 0.4, deepseq >= 1.2.0.1 && < 1.5
+    build-depends:       base >= 4.5 && < 4.10, ghc-prim >= 0.2 && < 0.6, deepseq >= 1.2.0.1 && < 1.5
     other-extensions:    BangPatterns, FlexibleContexts, TypeOperators
     ghc-options:         -Wall
 
