diff --git a/hspec-expectations.cabal b/hspec-expectations.cabal
--- a/hspec-expectations.cabal
+++ b/hspec-expectations.cabal
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 name:             hspec-expectations
-version:          0.6.1
+version:          0.6.1.1
 synopsis:         Catchy combinators for HUnit
 description:      Catchy combinators for HUnit: <https://github.com/sol/hspec-expectations#readme>
 license:          MIT
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
   ghc-options:
       -Wall
   build-depends:
-      base < 4.8
+      base == 4.*
     , HUnit
   hs-source-dirs:
       src
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
   type:
       exitcode-stdio-1.0
   ghc-options:
-      -Wall -Werror
+      -Wall
   hs-source-dirs:
       src
     , test
@@ -44,16 +44,16 @@
       base
     , HUnit
     , silently
-    , hspec       >= 1.3
+    , hspec == 2.*
 
 test-suite readme
   type:
       exitcode-stdio-1.0
   ghc-options:
-      -Wall -Werror -pgmL markdown-unlit -optL haskell+literate
+      -Wall -pgmL markdown-unlit -optL haskell+literate
   main-is:
       README.lhs
   build-depends:
       base
-    , hspec       >= 1.3
+    , hspec >= 1.3
     , markdown-unlit
