diff --git a/doctest.cabal b/doctest.cabal
--- a/doctest.cabal
+++ b/doctest.cabal
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 name:             doctest
-version:          0.9.10
+version:          0.9.10.1
 synopsis:         Test interactive Haskell examples
 description:      The doctest program checks examples in source code comments.
                   It is modeled after doctest for Python
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
     , Sandbox
   build-depends:
       base          == 4.*
-    , ghc           >= 7.0 && < 7.8
+    , ghc           >= 7.0 && < 7.9
     , syb           >= 0.3 && < 0.5
     , deepseq
     , directory