diff --git a/heckle.cabal b/heckle.cabal
--- a/heckle.cabal
+++ b/heckle.cabal
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 name:                heckle
-version:             2.0.1.1
+version:             2.0.1.2
 synopsis:            Jekyll in Haskell (feat. LaTeX)
 description:         A static site generator that supports LaTeX/PDF and Markdown/HTML posts. Care has been taken to make it configurable, easy to use, and unopinionated.
 homepage:            https://github.com/2016rshah/heckle
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 library
   hs-source-dirs:    src
   exposed-modules:   Heckle
-  build-depends:     base >= 4.7 && <5
+  build-depends:     base >= 4.8 && <5
                    , filepath >= 1.4.0.0
                    , blaze-html >= 0.8.1.1
                    , directory >=1.2 && <1.3
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
   hs-source-dirs:    heckle
   main-is:           Main.hs
   other-modules:     Files
-  build-depends:     base >=4.7 && <5
+  build-depends:     base >=4.8 && <5
                    , heckle
                    , directory >=1.2 && <1.3
                    , filepath >= 1.4.0.0