diff --git a/Stackage/Config.hs b/Stackage/Config.hs
index c8453642..f656ea64 100644
--- a/Stackage/Config.hs
+++ b/Stackage/Config.hs
@@ -221,9 +221,6 @@ defaultStablePackages ghcVer = unPackageMap $ execWriter $ do
 
     addRange "Michael Snoyman" "hashable" "< 1.2"
 
-    -- Requires containers 0.5, not supported by GHC 7.4
-    addRange "Michael Snoyman" "bytes" "< 0.8"
-
     -- unknown symbol `utf8_table4'
     addRange "Michael Snoyman" "regex-pcre-builtin" "< 0.94.4.6.8.31"