diff --git a/Graphics/Rendering/Cairo/SVG.chs b/Graphics/Rendering/Cairo/SVG.chs
--- a/Graphics/Rendering/Cairo/SVG.chs
+++ b/Graphics/Rendering/Cairo/SVG.chs
@@ -81,6 +81,8 @@
 import Foreign.C
 import Control.Monad.Reader (ask, liftIO)
 import System.IO (Handle, openFile, IOMode(ReadMode), hGetBuf)
+-- Importing qualified to avoid double import with GHC < 7.8
+import qualified System.IO.Unsafe as Unsafe
 
 import System.Glib.GError (GError(GError), checkGError)
 import System.Glib.GObject (GObject(..), GObjectClass(..), wrapNewGObject,
diff --git a/svgcairo.cabal b/svgcairo.cabal
--- a/svgcairo.cabal
+++ b/svgcairo.cabal
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 Name:           svgcairo
-Version:        0.12.5.0
+Version:        0.12.5.1
 License:        BSD3
 License-file:   COPYING
 Copyright:      (c) 2001-2010 The Gtk2Hs Team
