diff --git a/tar.cabal b/tar.cabal
index 13b5c94..40449a1 100644
--- a/tar.cabal
+++ b/tar.cabal
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ library tar-internal
                  containers >= 0.2  && < 0.8,
                  deepseq    >= 1.1  && < 1.6,
                  directory  >= 1.3.1 && < 1.4,
-                 filepath              < 1.5,
+                 filepath              < 1.6,
                  time                  < 1.13
 
   exposed-modules: