diff --git a/persistent.cabal b/persistent.cabal
--- a/persistent.cabal
+++ b/persistent.cabal
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 name:            persistent
-version:         0.9.0
-license:         BSD3
+version:         0.9.0.1
+license:         MIT
 license-file:    LICENSE
 author:          Michael Snoyman <michael@snoyman.com>
 maintainer:      Michael Snoyman <michael@snoyman.com>
@@ -33,7 +33,6 @@
                    , pool-conduit             >= 0.1     && < 0.2
                    , blaze-html               >= 0.4     && < 0.5
                    , path-pieces              >= 0.1     && < 0.2
-                   , mtl                      >= 2.0     && < 2.1
                    , aeson                    >= 0.5     && < 0.7
                    , transformers-base
                    , base64-bytestring