diff --git a/Shelly.hs b/Shelly.hs
--- a/Shelly.hs
+++ b/Shelly.hs
@@ -717,6 +717,7 @@
           ]
   liftIO $ runReaderT caught stref
   where
+    throwExplainedException :: Exception exception => exception -> ShIO a
     throwExplainedException ex = get >>=
       liftIO . throwIO . ReThrownException ex . errorMsg . LT.unpack .  B.toLazyText . sTrace
     errorMsg trc = "Ran commands: \n" `mappend` trc
diff --git a/shelly.cabal b/shelly.cabal
--- a/shelly.cabal
+++ b/shelly.cabal
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 Name:       shelly
 
-Version:     0.9.7.1
+Version:     0.9.7.2
 Synopsis:    shell-like (systems) programming in Haskell
 
 Description: Shelly provides a single module for convenient