diff --git a/Stackage/Config.hs b/Stackage/Config.hs
index 24bf63d3..0a4e60d8 100644
--- a/Stackage/Config.hs
+++ b/Stackage/Config.hs
@@ -358,9 +358,6 @@ defaultStablePackages ghcVer = unPackageMap $ execWriter $ do
 
     addRange "Michael Snoyman" "hashable" "< 1.2"
 
-    -- Requires binary 0.7
-    addRange "FP Complete <michael@fpcomplete.com>" "bson" "< 0.2.3"
-
     -- Version 0.15.3 requires a newer template-haskell
     addRange "FP Complete <michael@fpcomplete.com>" "language-ecmascript" "< 0.15.3"
 
diff --git a/patching/patches/bson-0.2.3.patch b/patching/patches/bson-0.2.3.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..6e8222ad
--- /dev/null
+++ b/patching/patches/bson-0.2.3.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+diff -ru orig/bson.cabal new/bson.cabal
+--- orig/bson.cabal	2014-02-19 18:55:36.860771700 +0200
++++ new/bson.cabal	2014-02-19 18:55:36.000000000 +0200
+@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
+   Build-depends:      base < 5
+                     , time
+                     , bytestring
+-                    , binary == 0.7.*
++                    , binary >= 0.5.1.0 && < 0.8
+                     , cryptohash
+                     , data-binary-ieee754
+                     , mtl >= 2
+@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
+                     , base < 5
+                     , time
+                     , bytestring
+-                    , binary == 0.7.*
++                    , binary >= 0.5.1.0 && < 0.8
+                     , cryptohash
+                     , data-binary-ieee754
+                     , mtl >= 2