diff --git a/ChangeLog.md b/ChangeLog.md
--- a/ChangeLog.md
+++ b/ChangeLog.md
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 # ChangeLog for streaming-commons
 
+## 0.2.2.0
+
+* Remove `AI_ADDRCONFIG` [#58](https://github.com/fpco/streaming-commons/issues/58)
+
 ## 0.2.1.2
 
 * Update `defaultReadBufferSize` to use system default instead of hardcoded value [#54](https://github.com/fpco/streaming-commons/issues/54)
diff --git a/Data/Streaming/Network.hs b/Data/Streaming/Network.hs
--- a/Data/Streaming/Network.hs
+++ b/Data/Streaming/Network.hs
@@ -120,8 +120,7 @@
     NS.getAddrInfo (Just hints) (Just host') (Just $ show port')
   where
     hints = NS.defaultHints {
-                NS.addrFlags = [NS.AI_ADDRCONFIG]
-              , NS.addrSocketType = sockettype
+                NS.addrSocketType = sockettype
               , NS.addrFamily = af
               }
 
@@ -157,9 +156,7 @@
 bindPortGenEx :: [(NS.SocketOption, Int)] -> SocketType -> Int -> HostPreference -> IO Socket
 bindPortGenEx sockOpts sockettype p s = do
     let hints = NS.defaultHints
-            { NS.addrFlags = [ NS.AI_PASSIVE
-                             , NS.AI_ADDRCONFIG
-                             ]
+            { NS.addrFlags = [NS.AI_PASSIVE]
             , NS.addrSocketType = sockettype
             }
         host =
diff --git a/Data/Streaming/Process.hs b/Data/Streaming/Process.hs
--- a/Data/Streaming/Process.hs
+++ b/Data/Streaming/Process.hs
@@ -79,6 +79,9 @@
 
 -- | Close the stream with the child process.
 --
+-- You usually do not want to use this, as it will leave the corresponding file
+-- descriptor unassigned and hence available for re-use in the child process.
+--
 -- Since 0.1.4
 data ClosedStream = ClosedStream
 
diff --git a/streaming-commons.cabal b/streaming-commons.cabal
--- a/streaming-commons.cabal
+++ b/streaming-commons.cabal
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 name:                streaming-commons
-version:             0.2.1.2
+version:             0.2.2.0
 synopsis:            Common lower-level functions needed by various streaming data libraries
 description:         Provides low-dependency functionality commonly needed by various streaming data libraries, such as conduit and pipes.
 homepage:            https://github.com/fpco/streaming-commons
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 -- copyright:
 category:            Data
 build-type:          Simple
-cabal-version:       >=1.8
+cabal-version:       >=1.10
 extra-source-files:
     test/filesystem/*.txt
     test/filesystem/bin/*.txt
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
   default: False
 
 library
+  default-language: Haskell2010
   exposed-modules:     Data.Streaming.ByteString.Builder
                        Data.Streaming.ByteString.Builder.Buffer
                        Data.Streaming.FileRead
@@ -45,7 +46,7 @@
                        Data.Text.Internal.Encoding.Utf16
                        Data.Text.Internal.Encoding.Utf32
 
-  build-depends:       base >= 4.8 && < 5
+  build-depends:       base >= 4.9 && < 5
                      , array
                      , async
                      , bytestring
@@ -77,6 +78,7 @@
     build-depends:     bytestring >= 0.10.2.0
 
 test-suite test
+    default-language: Haskell2010
     hs-source-dirs: test
     main-is:        Spec.hs
     type:           exitcode-stdio-1.0
@@ -113,6 +115,7 @@
     build-depends:     unix
 
 benchmark count-chars
+    default-language: Haskell2010
     type: exitcode-stdio-1.0
     hs-source-dirs: bench
     build-depends:  base
@@ -124,6 +127,7 @@
     ghc-options:    -Wall -O2
 
 benchmark decode-memory-usage
+    default-language: Haskell2010
     type: exitcode-stdio-1.0
     hs-source-dirs: bench
     build-depends:  base
@@ -134,6 +138,7 @@
     ghc-options:    -Wall -O2 -with-rtsopts=-s
 
 benchmark builder-to-bytestring-io
+    default-language: Haskell2010
     type: exitcode-stdio-1.0
     hs-source-dirs: bench
     main-is:        builder-to-bytestring-io.hs