diff --git a/ChangeLog.md b/ChangeLog.md
--- a/ChangeLog.md
+++ b/ChangeLog.md
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 # Changelog for persistent-mongoDB
 
+## 2.10.0.1
+
+* Remove unnecessary deriving of Typeable [#1114](https://github.com/yesodweb/persistent/pull/1114)
+
 ## 2.10.0.0
 
 * Fix `ninList` filter operator [#1058](https://github.com/yesodweb/persistent/pull/1058)
diff --git a/persistent-mongoDB.cabal b/persistent-mongoDB.cabal
--- a/persistent-mongoDB.cabal
+++ b/persistent-mongoDB.cabal
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 name:            persistent-mongoDB
-version:         2.10.0.0
+version:         2.10.0.1
 license:         MIT
 license-file:    LICENSE
 author:          Greg Weber <greg@gregweber.info>
diff --git a/test/EmbedTestMongo.hs b/test/EmbedTestMongo.hs
--- a/test/EmbedTestMongo.hs
+++ b/test/EmbedTestMongo.hs
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@
 import qualified Data.Map as M
 import qualified Data.Set as S
 import qualified Data.Text as T
-import Data.Typeable (Typeable)
 import Database.MongoDB (genObjectId)
 import Database.MongoDB (Value(String))
 import System.Process (readProcess)
@@ -29,7 +28,7 @@
 import Database.Persist.MongoDB
 
 data TestException = TestException
-    deriving (Show, Typeable, Eq)
+    deriving (Show, Eq)
 instance Exception TestException
 
 instance PersistFieldSql a => PersistFieldSql (NonEmpty a) where