diff --git a/Haxl/Core/DataCache.hs b/Haxl/Core/DataCache.hs
index 24e51bb..c40f092 100644
--- a/Haxl/Core/DataCache.hs
+++ b/Haxl/Core/DataCache.hs
@@ -30,6 +30,9 @@ import Unsafe.Coerce
 import qualified Data.HashMap.Strict as HashMap
 import Data.Typeable.Internal
 import Data.Maybe
+#if __GLASGOW_HASKELL__ < 710
+import Control.Applicative ((<$>))
+#endif
 import Control.Exception
 
 import Haxl.Core.Types