diff --git a/Text/XML/Stream/Parse.hs b/Text/XML/Stream/Parse.hs
--- a/Text/XML/Stream/Parse.hs
+++ b/Text/XML/Stream/Parse.hs
@@ -250,9 +250,10 @@
           => ParseSettings
           -> C.Conduit TS.Text m Event
 parseText de =
-    dropBOM C.=$= tokenize
-            C.=$= toEventC
-            C.=$= addBeginEnd
+    dropBOM
+        C.=$= tokenize
+        C.=$= toEventC
+        C.=$= addBeginEnd
   where
     tokenize = C.sequenceSink () $ const $ C.Emit () . return <$> sinkToken de
     addBeginEnd = C.conduitState
diff --git a/test/main.hs b/test/main.hs
--- a/test/main.hs
+++ b/test/main.hs
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@
         it "is idempotent to parse and pretty render a document" documentParsePrettyRender
         it "ignores the BOM" parseIgnoreBOM
         it "strips duplicated attributes" stripDuplicateAttributes
+        it "displays comments" testRenderComments
     describe "XML Cursors" $ do
         it "has correct parent" cursorParent
         it "has correct ancestor" cursorAncestor
@@ -303,9 +304,15 @@
             , (Name "bar" (Just "namespace") (Just "x"), [ContentText "bin"])
             ] []) [])
 
+testRenderComments :: Assertion
+testRenderComments =do
+    "<?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\"?>\n<foo><!--comment--></foo>"
+        @=? D.renderLBS def (Document (Prologue [] Nothing [])
+            (Element "foo" [] [NodeComment "comment"]) [])
+
 resolvedInline :: Assertion
 resolvedInline = do
     Res.Document _ root _ <- return $ Res.parseLBS_ Res.def "<!DOCTYPE foo [<!ENTITY bar \"baz\">]><foo>&bar;</foo>"
     root @?= Res.Element "foo" [] [Res.NodeContent "baz"]
-    Res.Document _ root _ <- return $ Res.parseLBS_ Res.def "<!DOCTYPE foo [<!ENTITY bar \"baz\">]><foo bar='&bar;'/>"
-    root @?= Res.Element "foo" [("bar", "baz")] []
+    Res.Document _ root2 _ <- return $ Res.parseLBS_ Res.def "<!DOCTYPE foo [<!ENTITY bar \"baz\">]><foo bar='&bar;'/>"
+    root2 @?= Res.Element "foo" [("bar", "baz")] []
diff --git a/xml-conduit.cabal b/xml-conduit.cabal
--- a/xml-conduit.cabal
+++ b/xml-conduit.cabal
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 name:            xml-conduit
-version:         0.5.0
+version:         0.5.0.1
 license:         BSD3
 license-file:    LICENSE
 author:          Michael Snoyman <michaels@suite-sol.com>, Aristid Breitkreuz <aristidb@googlemail.com>
@@ -26,13 +26,10 @@
 homepage:        http://github.com/snoyberg/xml
 extra-source-files: test/main.hs
 
-flag test
-    default: False
-
 library
     build-depends:   base                      >= 4        && < 5
                    , conduit                   >= 0.0      && < 0.1
-                   , attoparsec-conduit        >= 0.0      && < 0.1
+                   , attoparsec-conduit        >= 0.0.0.1  && < 0.1
                    , blaze-builder-conduit     >= 0.0      && < 0.1
                    , bytestring                >= 0.9      && < 0.10
                    , text                      >= 0.7      && < 0.12