diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
--- a/CHANGES
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+* 0.1.2.0: 31 August 2012
+
+  - Ignore whitespace at the start of each line
+  - Bump Cabal dependency
+
 * 0.1.1.0: 25 August 2012
 
   - Highlight package identifiers even if more stuff comes after them
diff --git a/highlight-versions.cabal b/highlight-versions.cabal
--- a/highlight-versions.cabal
+++ b/highlight-versions.cabal
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 name:                highlight-versions
-version:             0.1.1.0
+version:             0.1.2.0
 synopsis:            Highlight package versions which differ from the latest
                      version on Hackage
 description:         This package provides an executable which reads from
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
   build-depends:       base >= 4 && < 5,
                        containers >= 0.4 && < 0.6,
                        hackage-db ==1.3.*,
-                       Cabal ==1.14.*,
+                       Cabal >= 1.14 && < 1.17,
                        ansi-terminal ==0.5.*
   hs-source-dirs:      src
   default-language:    Haskell2010
diff --git a/src/Highlight.hs b/src/Highlight.hs
--- a/src/Highlight.hs
+++ b/src/Highlight.hs
@@ -22,19 +22,22 @@
 -- the latest Hackage release in blue.
 highlightOutdated :: Hackage -> String -> IO ()
 highlightOutdated db s = do
-  let (p,rest) = break isSpace s
+  let (sp,l)   = span isSpace s
+      (p,rest) = break isSpace l
   -- try to parse the beginning of the line as a package identifier (like foo-1.3.2)
+
+  putStr sp
   case simpleParse p of
-    Nothing    -> putStrLn s
+    Nothing    -> putStrLn l
     Just pkgId ->
       -- look up this package name in the Hackage DB
       case (M.lookup (getPkgName pkgId) db) of
-        Nothing -> putStrLn s
+        Nothing -> putStrLn l
         Just versions -> do
           -- get the latest version and compare it to the stated version
           let latest    = maximum . P.map fst . M.assocs $ versions
           case compare (pkgVersion pkgId) latest of
-            EQ -> putStrLn s
+            EQ -> putStrLn l
             LT -> doHighlight p latest Red  rest  -- show outdated versions in red
             GT -> doHighlight p latest Cyan rest  -- show newer versions in cyan
 
