diff --git a/esqueleto.cabal b/esqueleto.cabal
index d4b09d0..4aaa7a6 100644
--- a/esqueleto.cabal
+++ b/esqueleto.cabal
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ test-suite test
     , containers
     , HUnit
     , QuickCheck
-    , hspec               >= 1.3 && < 1.7
+    , hspec               >= 1.3 && < 1.8
     , persistent-sqlite   == 1.2.*
     , persistent-template == 1.2.*
     , monad-control