---
author: Dan Burton
title: LTS 16 uses ghc-8.8.4 as of LTS 16.12
description: LTS 16 uses ghc-8.8.4 as of LTS 16.12
timestamp: 2020-08-31T12:01:00Z
---

LTS 16.12, the latest update to LTS 16,
includes an upgrade from ghc-8.8.3 to ghc-8.8.4.
Windows users are encouraged to upgrade immediately,
as this ghc upgrade contains an important bugfix to process creation on Windows.

See the
[ghc-8.8.4 release announcement](https://www.haskell.org/ghc/blog/20200715-ghc-8.8.4-released.html)
for details.