diff --git a/ghc-mod.cabal b/ghc-mod.cabal
index 1cfdc3d..7d67b74 100644
--- a/ghc-mod.cabal
+++ b/ghc-mod.cabal
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ Library
                       , deepseq           < 1.5
                       , directory         < 1.3
                       , filepath          < 1.5
-                      , ghc               < 8.2 && >= 7.6
+                      , ghc               < 8.1 && >= 8.0
                       , ghc-paths         < 0.2
                       , ghc-syb-utils     < 0.3
                       , hlint             < 1.10 && >= 1.9.27