diff --git a/package.yaml b/package.yaml
--- a/package.yaml
+++ b/package.yaml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 name:                servant-auth
-version:             0.2.7.0
+version:             0.3.0.0
 synopsis:            Authentication combinators for servant
 description:         |
     This package provides an @Auth@ combinator for 'servant'. This combinator
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 ghc-options: -Wall
 
 dependencies:
-  - base >= 4.7 && < 4.10
+  - base >= 4.8 && < 4.10
 
 default-extensions:
   - AutoDeriveTypeable
diff --git a/servant-auth.cabal b/servant-auth.cabal
--- a/servant-auth.cabal
+++ b/servant-auth.cabal
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
--- This file has been generated from package.yaml by hpack version 0.15.0.
+-- This file has been generated from package.yaml by hpack version 0.17.0.
 --
 -- see: https://github.com/sol/hpack
 
 name:           servant-auth
-version:        0.2.7.0
+version:        0.3.0.0
 synopsis:       Authentication combinators for servant
 description:    This package provides an @Auth@ combinator for 'servant'. This combinator
                 allows using different authentication schemes in a straightforward way,
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
   default-extensions: AutoDeriveTypeable ConstraintKinds DataKinds DefaultSignatures DeriveFoldable DeriveFunctor DeriveGeneric DeriveTraversable FlexibleContexts FlexibleInstances FunctionalDependencies GADTs KindSignatures MultiParamTypeClasses OverloadedStrings RankNTypes ScopedTypeVariables TypeFamilies TypeOperators
   ghc-options: -Wall
   build-depends:
-      base >= 4.7 && < 4.10
+      base >= 4.8 && < 4.10
   exposed-modules:
       Servant.Auth
   default-language: Haskell2010
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
   default-extensions: AutoDeriveTypeable ConstraintKinds DataKinds DefaultSignatures DeriveFoldable DeriveFunctor DeriveGeneric DeriveTraversable FlexibleContexts FlexibleInstances FunctionalDependencies GADTs KindSignatures MultiParamTypeClasses OverloadedStrings RankNTypes ScopedTypeVariables TypeFamilies TypeOperators
   ghc-options: -Wall
   build-depends:
-      base >= 4.7 && < 4.10
+      base >= 4.8 && < 4.10
     , doctest >= 0.9 && < 0.12
     , Glob >= 0.7 && < 0.8
     , yaml == 0.8.*
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@
   default-extensions: AutoDeriveTypeable ConstraintKinds DataKinds DefaultSignatures DeriveFoldable DeriveFunctor DeriveGeneric DeriveTraversable FlexibleContexts FlexibleInstances FunctionalDependencies GADTs KindSignatures MultiParamTypeClasses OverloadedStrings RankNTypes ScopedTypeVariables TypeFamilies TypeOperators
   ghc-options: -Wall
   build-depends:
-      base >= 4.7 && < 4.10
+      base >= 4.8 && < 4.10
     , servant-auth
     , hspec > 2 && < 3
     , QuickCheck >= 2.8 && < 2.10