diff --git a/ChangeLog.md b/ChangeLog.md
--- a/ChangeLog.md
+++ b/ChangeLog.md
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 # ChangeLog for optparse-simple
 
+## 0.1.1.3
+
+* optparse-applicative 0.16.0.0 support [#14](https://github.com/fpco/optparse-simple/issues/14)
+
 ## 0.1.1.2
 
 * Run TH slice at the right time to get proper Git info [#13](https://github.com/fpco/optparse-simple/issues/13)
diff --git a/optparse-simple.cabal b/optparse-simple.cabal
--- a/optparse-simple.cabal
+++ b/optparse-simple.cabal
@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
 cabal-version: 1.12
 
--- This file has been generated from package.yaml by hpack version 0.31.1.
+-- This file has been generated from package.yaml by hpack version 0.33.0.
 --
 -- see: https://github.com/sol/hpack
 --
--- hash: fa55f93c89cb6aea5dd08d557e397a862c381f89f99d22f74b8699ceb6361534
+-- hash: 71da8e6f0f044acf18f321986a6ae40a83b3e3be8e112e4112b0a56b4f41e62a
 
 name:           optparse-simple
-version:        0.1.1.2
+version:        0.1.1.3
 synopsis:       Simple interface to optparse-applicative
 description:    Please see the README at <https://www.stackage.org/package/optparse-simple>
 category:       Options
@@ -33,6 +33,10 @@
   default: False
 
 library
+  exposed-modules:
+      Options.Applicative.Simple
+  other-modules:
+      Paths_optparse_simple
   hs-source-dirs:
       src/
   ghc-options: -Wall
@@ -45,10 +49,6 @@
   if impl (ghc < 8.0)
     build-depends:
         semigroups ==0.18.*
-  exposed-modules:
-      Options.Applicative.Simple
-  other-modules:
-      Paths_optparse_simple
   default-language: Haskell2010
 
 executable simple
@@ -67,6 +67,8 @@
 test-suite test
   type: exitcode-stdio-1.0
   main-is: Main.hs
+  other-modules:
+      Paths_optparse_simple
   hs-source-dirs:
       test
   ghc-options: -Wall
@@ -75,6 +77,4 @@
     , bytestring
     , directory
     , optparse-simple
-  other-modules:
-      Paths_optparse_simple
   default-language: Haskell2010
diff --git a/src/Options/Applicative/Simple.hs b/src/Options/Applicative/Simple.hs
--- a/src/Options/Applicative/Simple.hs
+++ b/src/Options/Applicative/Simple.hs
@@ -170,7 +170,11 @@
 simpleParser commonParser commandParser =
   helpOption <*> config
   where helpOption =
+#if MIN_VERSION_optparse_applicative(0,16,0)
+          abortOption (ShowHelpText Nothing) $
+#else
           abortOption ShowHelpText $
+#endif
           long "help" <>
           help "Show this help text"
         config =