diff --git a/redis.cabal b/redis.cabal
--- a/redis.cabal
+++ b/redis.cabal
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 Name:                redis
-Version:             0.14
+Version:             0.14.1
 License:             MIT
 Maintainer:          Ganesh Sittampalam <ganesh@earth.li>
 Author:              Alexander Bogdanov <andorn@gmail.com>
@@ -62,7 +62,8 @@
 
 Library
     Build-Depends:       base < 5, containers, bytestring, utf8-string,
-                         network, mtl, old-time, exceptions,
+                         network, mtl, old-time,
+                         exceptions >= 0.6 && < 0.9,
                          concurrent-extra
     Exposed-modules:     Database.Redis.Redis
                          Database.Redis.Monad