diff --git a/Test/Framework/Providers/QuickCheck.hs b/Test/Framework/Providers/QuickCheck.hs
--- a/Test/Framework/Providers/QuickCheck.hs
+++ b/Test/Framework/Providers/QuickCheck.hs
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 import Test.QuickCheck hiding (Property)
 
 import qualified Control.Exception.Extensible as E
-import Control.Parallel.Strategies (rnf)
+import Control.DeepSeq (rnf)
 
 import Data.List
 
diff --git a/test-framework-quickcheck.cabal b/test-framework-quickcheck.cabal
--- a/test-framework-quickcheck.cabal
+++ b/test-framework-quickcheck.cabal
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 Name:                test-framework-quickcheck
-Version:             0.2.6
+Version:             0.2.7
 Cabal-Version:       >= 1.2.3
 Category:            Testing
 Synopsis:            QuickCheck support for the test-framework package.
@@ -24,10 +24,10 @@
         
         Build-Depends:          test-framework >= 0.2.0, QuickCheck >= 1.1 && < 2, extensible-exceptions >= 0.1.1 && < 0.2.0
         if flag(base3)
-                Build-Depends:          base >= 3 && < 4, random >= 1, parallel >= 1
+                Build-Depends:          base >= 3 && < 4, random >= 1, deepseq >= 1.1 && < 1.2
         else
                 if flag(base4)
-                        Build-Depends:          base >= 4 && < 5, random >= 1, parallel >= 1
+                        Build-Depends:          base >= 4 && < 5, random >= 1, deepseq >= 1.1 && < 1.2
         
         Extensions:             TypeSynonymInstances
                                 TypeOperators
