diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
--- a/CHANGES
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+1.3.11
+
+- Add toText/fromText
+
 1.3.10
 
 - Update dependencies in tests and benchmarks.
diff --git a/Data/UUID.hs b/Data/UUID.hs
--- a/Data/UUID.hs
+++ b/Data/UUID.hs
@@ -26,6 +26,8 @@
 module Data.UUID(UUID
                 ,toString
                 ,fromString
+                ,toText
+                ,fromText
                 ,toASCIIBytes
                 ,fromASCIIBytes
                 ,toLazyASCIIBytes
diff --git a/uuid.cabal b/uuid.cabal
--- a/uuid.cabal
+++ b/uuid.cabal
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 Name: uuid
-Version: 1.3.10
+Version: 1.3.11
 Copyright: (c) 2008-2014 Antoine Latter
 Author: Antoine Latter
 Maintainer: aslatter@gmail.com
@@ -33,7 +33,8 @@
                 network-info == 0.2.*,
                 random >= 1.0.1 && < 1.2,
                 time >= 1.1 && < 1.6,
-                uuid-types >= 1.0 && < 2
+                text >= 1 && < 1.3,
+                uuid-types >= 1.0.2 && < 2
 
  Exposed-Modules:
    Data.UUID