diff --git a/changelog b/changelog
--- a/changelog
+++ b/changelog
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 -*-change-log-*-
 
+v0.3.2 August 2015
+ * Fix: allow compilation with GHC 7.4
+
 v0.3.1 May 2015
  * Fix: Bumping lens dependency and removing upper bound.
 
diff --git a/src/Graphics/Svg/XmlParser.hs b/src/Graphics/Svg/XmlParser.hs
--- a/src/Graphics/Svg/XmlParser.hs
+++ b/src/Graphics/Svg/XmlParser.hs
@@ -11,6 +11,13 @@
                              , drawAttributesList
                              ) where
 
+
+#if !MIN_VERSION_base(4,6,0)
+import Text.Read( reads )
+#else
+import Text.Read( readMaybe )
+#endif
+
 #if !MIN_VERSION_base(4,8,0)
 import Control.Applicative( pure, (<$>), (<$) )
 import Data.Foldable( foldMap )
@@ -25,7 +32,6 @@
 import Data.Monoid( Last( Last ), getLast, (<>) )
 import Data.List( foldl', intercalate )
 import Text.XML.Light.Proc( findAttrBy, elChildren, strContent )
-import Text.Read( readMaybe )
 import qualified Text.XML.Light as X
 import qualified Data.Text as T
 import qualified Data.Text.Lazy as TL
@@ -51,6 +57,13 @@
 import Text.Printf( printf )
 
 {-import Debug.Trace-}
+
+#if !MIN_VERSION_base(4,6,0)
+readMaybe :: Read a => String -> Maybe a
+readMaybe str = case reads str of
+  [] -> Nothing
+  (x, _):_ -> Just x
+#endif
 
 nodeName :: X.Element -> String
 nodeName = X.qName . X.elName
diff --git a/svg-tree.cabal b/svg-tree.cabal
--- a/svg-tree.cabal
+++ b/svg-tree.cabal
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 name:                svg-tree
-version:             0.3.1
+version:             0.3.2
 synopsis:            SVG file loader and serializer
 description:
   svg-tree provides types representing a SVG document,
@@ -29,12 +29,12 @@
 Source-Repository this
     Type:      git
     Location:  git://github.com/Twinside/svg-tree.git
-    Tag:       v0.3.1
+    Tag:       v0.3.2
 
 library
   hs-source-dirs: src
   Ghc-options: -O3 -Wall
-  ghc-prof-options: -rtsopts -Wall -prof -auto-all
+  ghc-prof-options: -rtsopts -Wall
   default-language: Haskell2010
   exposed-modules: Graphics.Svg
                  , Graphics.Svg.CssTypes
@@ -46,16 +46,16 @@
                , Graphics.Svg.CssParser
                , Graphics.Svg.ColorParser
 
-  build-depends: base >= 4.6 && < 4.9
+  build-depends: base >= 4.5 && < 4.9
                , JuicyPixels >= 3.2
                , attoparsec >= 0.12
                , scientific >= 0.3
-               , containers >= 0.5
+               , containers >= 0.4
                , xml        >= 1.3
                , bytestring >= 0.10
                , linear     >= 1.16
                , vector     >= 0.10
-               , text       >= 1.2
+               , text       >= 1.1
                , transformers >= 0.3 && < 0.5
                , mtl        >= 2.1 && < 2.3
                , lens       >= 4.6 && < 5