diff --git a/CHANGELOG b/CHANGELOG
--- a/CHANGELOG
+++ b/CHANGELOG
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+haskell-libmagic (1.3.3) unstable; urgency=medium
+
+  * Avoid building with too old a version of filepath.
+
+ -- Joey Hess <id@joeyh.name>  Fri, 13 Nov 2026 17:53:27 -0400
+
 haskell-libmagic (1.3.2) unstable; urgency=medium
 
   * Add pkgconfig flag, which allows cabal to automatically try pkg-config,
diff --git a/libmagic.cabal b/libmagic.cabal
--- a/libmagic.cabal
+++ b/libmagic.cabal
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 Name: libmagic
-Version: 1.3.2
+Version: 1.3.3
 Cabal-Version: >= 1.10
 License: BSD3
 Maintainer: Joey Hess <id@joeyh.name>
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
     Magic.TypesLL
   Build-Depends:
     base >= 3 && < 5,
-    filepath >= 1.4.100 && < 1.6,
+    filepath >= 1.5.4.0 && < 1.6,
     os-string >= 2.0.0 && < 2.1,
     bytestring < 0.13
   GHC-Options: -O2 -Wall
