diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index ba8c226..247cf1a 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -4,3 +4,4 @@ QuickCheck-2.1.1.1.tar.gz
 /QuickCheck-2.4.2.tar.gz
 /QuickCheck-2.6.tar.gz
 /QuickCheck-2.7.6.tar.gz
+/QuickCheck-2.8.1.tar.gz
diff --git a/ghc-QuickCheck.spec b/ghc-QuickCheck.spec
index 5d3ada1..7960cc9 100644
--- a/ghc-QuickCheck.spec
+++ b/ghc-QuickCheck.spec
@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@
 
 Name:           ghc-%{pkg_name}
 # part of haskell-platform
-Version:        2.7.6
-Release:        2%{?dist}
+Version:        2.8.1
+Release:        1%{?dist}
 Summary:        Automatic testing of Haskell programs
 
 License:        BSD
@@ -17,10 +17,9 @@ Source0:        https://hackage.haskell.org/package/%{pkg_name}-%{version}/%{pkg
 BuildRequires:  ghc-Cabal-devel
 BuildRequires:  ghc-rpm-macros
 # Begin cabal-rpm deps:
+BuildRequires:  ghc-containers-devel
 BuildRequires:  ghc-random-devel
-%ifarch %{ghc_arches_with_ghci}
 BuildRequires:  ghc-template-haskell-devel
-%endif
 BuildRequires:  ghc-tf-random-devel
 BuildRequires:  ghc-transformers-devel
 ExclusiveArch:  %{ghc_arches_with_ghci}
@@ -58,15 +57,14 @@ This package provides the Haskell %{pkg_name} library development files.
 
 
 %build
-%ifnarch %{ghc_arches_with_ghci}
-%define cabal_configure_options -f "-templateHaskell"
-%endif
 %ghc_lib_build
 
 
 %install
 %ghc_lib_install
 
+rm %{buildroot}%{ghc_pkgdocdir}/LICENSE
+
 
 %check
 %if %{with tests}
@@ -83,14 +81,17 @@ This package provides the Haskell %{pkg_name} library development files.
 
 
 %files -f %{name}.files
-%doc LICENSE
+%license LICENSE
 
 
 %files devel -f %{name}-devel.files
-%doc examples README
+%doc README examples
 
 
 %changelog
+* Fri Oct 02 2015 Jens Petersen <petersen@redhat.com> - 2.8.1-1
+- update to 2.8.1
+
 * Wed Jun 17 2015 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng@lists.fedoraproject.org> - 2.7.6-2
 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_23_Mass_Rebuild
 
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index 6a33479..c548881 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1 +1 @@
-b936f766ffc9f41feb041beaf96b5fe5  QuickCheck-2.7.6.tar.gz
+de1e7cdfc5dc7696b6473ed17ad02983  QuickCheck-2.8.1.tar.gz