diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 3fc0fab..d094142 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -2,11 +2,11 @@ language: julia
 os:
     - linux
 julia:
-    - 0.6
-    - 0.7
-    - 1.0
-    - 1.1
-    - 1.2
+    - "0.7"
+    - "1.0"
+    - "1.1"
+    - "1.2"
+    - "1.3"
     - nightly
 notifications:
   email: false
diff --git a/Project.toml b/Project.toml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8cd3624
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Project.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+name = "VersionParsing"
+uuid = "81def892-9a0e-5fdd-b105-ffc91e053289"
+version = "1.2.0"
+
+[compat]
+julia = "0.7, 1"
+
+[extras]
+Test = "8dfed614-e22c-5e08-85e1-65c5234f0b40"
+
+[targets]
+test = ["Test"]
diff --git a/REQUIRE b/REQUIRE
deleted file mode 100644
index 913499f..0000000
--- a/REQUIRE
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-julia 0.6
-Compat 0.62.0
diff --git a/appveyor.yml b/appveyor.yml
index b1aee80..3acb96e 100644
--- a/appveyor.yml
+++ b/appveyor.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 environment:
   matrix:
-  - julia_version: 0.6
   - julia_version: 0.7
   - julia_version: 1.0
   - julia_version: 1.1
diff --git a/src/VersionParsing.jl b/src/VersionParsing.jl
index 36a3646..b3de9a5 100644
--- a/src/VersionParsing.jl
+++ b/src/VersionParsing.jl
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ handle version-number strings in a much wider range of formats
 without throwing an exception.
 """
 module VersionParsing
-using Compat
 export vparse
 
 """
@@ -45,7 +44,7 @@ function vparse(s_::String)
     if occursin(r"^\d:\d+", s) # debian-style version number
         s = replace(s, r"^\d:"=>"") # strip epoch
     end
-    i = Compat.findfirst(isspace, s)
+    i = findfirst(isspace, s)
     if i !== nothing
         s = s[1:prevind(s,i)]
     end
diff --git a/test/runtests.jl b/test/runtests.jl
index 267c960..9748e23 100644
--- a/test/runtests.jl
+++ b/test/runtests.jl
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-using VersionParsing, Compat
-using Compat.Test
+using VersionParsing
+using Test
 
 @test vparse("3.7.2a4") == v"3.7.2-a4" == vparse("version 3.7.2a4: the best version")
 @test vparse("2.1.0-python3_5") == v"2.1.0-python35" # Plots.jl#1432