diff --git a/haskell98.cabal b/haskell98.cabal
index 85c9c2a701310749cb4995b7c6c663353836bd87..dbbc500ddefe1e45cfc15cc60107b8298da20eff 100644
--- a/haskell98.cabal
+++ b/haskell98.cabal
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ Cabal-Version: >= 1.6
 
 Library
     build-depends:	base        >= 3   && < 5,
-                    directory   >= 1.1 && < 1.2,
+                    directory   >= 1.1 && < 1.3,
                     old-time    >= 1.0 && < 1.2,
                     old-locale  >= 1.0 && < 1.1,
                     process     >= 1.0 && < 1.2,