diff --git a/Test.hs b/Test.hs
index 9a2444a639..d10ef8b4cf 100644
--- a/Test.hs
+++ b/Test.hs
@@ -339,12 +339,7 @@ repoTests note numparts = map mk $ sep
 	]
   where
 	mk l = testGroup groupname (initTests : map adddep l)
-#ifdef MIN_VERSION_tasty(1,2)
 	adddep = Test.Tasty.after AllSucceed (groupname ++ ".Init Tests")
-#else
-#warning tasty is too old to support limiting or rerunning tests
-	adddep = id
-#endif
 	groupname = "Repo Tests " ++ note
 	sep = sep' (replicate numparts [])
 	sep' (p:ps) (l:ls) = sep' (ps++[l:p]) ls
diff --git a/git-annex.cabal b/git-annex.cabal
index f18af00ba1..0a015d4415 100644
--- a/git-annex.cabal
+++ b/git-annex.cabal
@@ -374,7 +374,7 @@ Executable git-annex
    attoparsec (>= 0.13.2.2),
    concurrent-output (>= 1.10),
    QuickCheck (>= 2.10.0),
-   tasty (>= 0.7),
+   tasty (>= 1.2),
    tasty-hunit,
    tasty-quickcheck,
    tasty-rerun,
diff --git a/standalone/linux/stack-i386ancient.yaml b/standalone/linux/stack-i386ancient.yaml
index 6ef4435cd2..1065659692 100644
--- a/standalone/linux/stack-i386ancient.yaml
+++ b/standalone/linux/stack-i386ancient.yaml
@@ -18,12 +18,15 @@ extra-deps:
 - IfElse-0.85
 - aws-0.21.1
 - bloomfilter-2.0.1.0
-- tasty-1.1.0.4
-- tasty-rerun-1.1.13
+- tasty-1.2
+- tasty-rerun-1.1.14
 - torrent-10000.1.1
 - sandi-0.5
 - http-client-0.5.14
 - filepath-bytestring-1.4.2.1.6
+- ansi-terminal-0.9.1
+- ansi-wl-pprint-0.6.9
+- concurrent-output-1.10.15
 explicit-setup-deps:
   git-annex: true
 resolver: lts-12.14