diff --git a/src/UnliftIO/Pool.hs b/src/UnliftIO/Pool.hs
--- a/src/UnliftIO/Pool.hs
+++ b/src/UnliftIO/Pool.hs
@@ -1,7 +1,10 @@
 module UnliftIO.Pool
   ( Pool
+  , P.PoolConfig
+  , P.setNumStripes
   , LocalPool
-  , createPool
+  , mkDefaultPoolConfig
+  , newPool
   , withResource
   , takeResource
   , tryWithResource
@@ -11,18 +14,26 @@
   , destroyAllResources
   ) where
 
-import           Control.Monad.IO.Unlift (MonadUnliftIO(..), liftIO)
+import           Control.Monad.IO.Unlift (MonadUnliftIO(..), liftIO, unliftIO)
 import qualified Data.Pool as P
-import           Data.Time.Clock (NominalDiffTime)
+import           Data.Pool (PoolConfig)
 
 type Pool = P.Pool
 
 type LocalPool = P.LocalPool
 
-createPool :: MonadUnliftIO m => m a -> (a -> m ()) -> Int -> NominalDiffTime -> Int -> m (Pool a)
-createPool create destroy stripes keepAlive maxPerStripe =
+mkDefaultPoolConfig :: MonadUnliftIO m => m a -> (a -> m ()) -> Double -> Int -> m (PoolConfig a)
+mkDefaultPoolConfig create destroy keepAlive maxOpen =
   withRunInIO $ \io ->
-    liftIO $ P.createPool (io create) (io . destroy) stripes keepAlive maxPerStripe
+    pure $ P.defaultPoolConfig (io create) (io . destroy) keepAlive maxOpen
+
+-- | Lifted version of 'P.newPool'
+--
+-- @since 0.4.2.0
+newPool :: MonadUnliftIO m => PoolConfig a -> m (Pool a)
+newPool config =
+  withRunInIO $ \io ->
+    liftIO $ P.newPool config
 
 withResource :: MonadUnliftIO m => Pool a -> (a -> m b) -> m b
 withResource pool action =
diff --git a/unliftio-pool.cabal b/unliftio-pool.cabal
--- a/unliftio-pool.cabal
+++ b/unliftio-pool.cabal
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 name:                unliftio-pool
-version:             0.2.2.0
+version:             0.4.3.1
 synopsis:            Data.Pool generalized to MonadUnliftIO.
 description:         This is a generalization of Data.Pool to MonadUnliftIO.
 license:             BSD3
@@ -17,9 +17,7 @@
 library
   exposed-modules:     UnliftIO.Pool
   build-depends:       base >= 4.10 && < 5
-                     , resource-pool >= 0.2.3.2 && < 0.3 || >= 0.3.1.0 && < 0.4
-                     , time >= 1.8 && < 2
-                     , transformers >= 0.5 && < 0.6
+                     , resource-pool >= 0.4 && < 0.6
                      , unliftio-core >= 0.1.1 && < 0.3
   hs-source-dirs:      src
   default-language:    Haskell2010
