diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index f8f3016..ab0d44d 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ Add AMQP as a dependency in your `mix.exs` file.
 
 ```elixir
 def deps do
-  [{:amqp, "0.0.3"}]
+  [{:amqp, "0.0.4"}]
 end
 ```
 
diff --git a/lib/amqp/connection.ex b/lib/amqp/connection.ex
index fd26428..3823229 100644
--- a/lib/amqp/connection.ex
+++ b/lib/amqp/connection.ex
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ defmodule AMQP.Connection do
   Functions to operate on Connections.
   """
 
-  require Record
+  import Record
   import AMQP.Core
   alias __MODULE__
 
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ defmodule AMQP.Connection do
   """
   def close(conn), do: :amqp_connection.close(conn.pid)
 
-  defp do_open(amqp_params) when Record.record?(amqp_params) do
+  defp do_open(amqp_params) when is_record(amqp_params) do
     case :amqp_connection.start(amqp_params) do
       {:ok, pid} -> {:ok, %Connection{pid: pid}}
       error      -> error
@@ -67,4 +67,4 @@ defmodule AMQP.Connection do
     end
   end
 
-end
\ No newline at end of file
+end
diff --git a/mix.exs b/mix.exs
index 445a7a4..837f82d 100644
--- a/mix.exs
+++ b/mix.exs
@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@ defmodule Amqp.Mixfile do
 
   def project do
     [app: :amqp,
-     version: "0.0.3",
-     elixir: "~> 0.14.3 or ~> 0.15.0",
+     version: "0.0.4",
+     elixir: "~> 1.0.0-rc2",
      description: description,
      package: package,
      deps: deps,