diff --git a/gitit.cabal b/gitit.cabal
index 1b55c37dc..df399d528 100644
--- a/gitit.cabal
+++ b/gitit.cabal
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ Library
                      filestore >= 0.6.5 && < 0.7,
                      zlib >= 0.5 && < 0.7,
                      url >= 2.1,
-                     happstack-server >= 7.5 && < 7.9,
+                     happstack-server >= 7.5 && < 7.10,
                      base64-bytestring >= 0.1,
                      xml >= 1.3.5,
                      hslogger >= 1,