diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index f72657f3..2077296f 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -64,10 +64,9 @@ stack build
 
 # Install PureScript dependencies
 cd staging
-psc-package install
+spago install
 
-# note: globs like **/src/** do not work
-stack exec trypurescript 8081 ".psc-package/psc-0.13.6-*/*/*/src/**/*.purs" "src/*.purs"
+stack exec trypurescript 8081 $(spago sources)
 # should output that is is compiling the sources (first time)
 # then: Setting phasers to stun... (port 8081) (ctrl-c to quit)
 ```
diff --git a/staging/.gitignore b/staging/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..c6cff108
--- /dev/null
+++ b/staging/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+.spago/
diff --git a/staging/packages.dhall b/staging/packages.dhall
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..83881b1b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/staging/packages.dhall
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+let upstream =
+      https://github.com/purescript/package-sets/releases/download/psc-0.13.6-20200404/packages.dhall sha256:f239f2e215d0cbd5c203307701748581938f74c4c78f4aeffa32c11c131ef7b6
+
+let overrides = {=}
+
+let additions = {=}
+
+in  upstream // overrides // additions
diff --git a/staging/psc-package.json b/staging/psc-package.json
deleted file mode 100644
index 816e6be9..00000000
--- a/staging/psc-package.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,53 +0,0 @@
-{
-    "name": "core",
-    "set": "psc-0.13.6-20200127",
-    "source": "https://github.com/purescript/package-sets.git",
-    "depends": [
-        "arrays",
-        "bifunctors",
-        "console",
-        "const",
-        "contravariant",
-        "control",
-        "distributive",
-        "effect",
-        "either",
-        "enums",
-        "exceptions",
-        "exists",
-        "foldable-traversable",
-        "foreign",
-        "foreign-object",
-        "free",
-        "functions",
-        "functors",
-        "generics-rep",
-        "globals",
-        "identity",
-        "integers",
-        "lazy",
-        "math",
-        "maybe",
-        "ordered-collections",
-        "prelude",
-        "profunctor",
-        "proxy",
-        "quickcheck",
-        "random",
-        "react",
-        "react-dom",
-        "record",
-        "refs",
-        "semirings",
-        "st",
-        "strings",
-        "tailrec",
-        "transformers",
-        "tuples",
-        "typelevel-prelude",
-        "unfoldable",
-        "validation",
-        "web-dom",
-        "web-html"
-    ]
-}
diff --git a/staging/spago.dhall b/staging/spago.dhall
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..35c47afa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/staging/spago.dhall
@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+{ name = "try-purescript-server"
+, dependencies =
+    [ "arrays"
+    , "bifunctors"
+    , "console"
+    , "const"
+    , "contravariant"
+    , "control"
+    , "distributive"
+    , "effect"
+    , "either"
+    , "enums"
+    , "exceptions"
+    , "exists"
+    , "foldable-traversable"
+    , "foreign"
+    , "foreign-object"
+    , "free"
+    , "functions"
+    , "functors"
+    , "generics-rep"
+    , "globals"
+    , "identity"
+    , "integers"
+    , "lazy"
+    , "math"
+    , "maybe"
+    , "ordered-collections"
+    , "prelude"
+    , "profunctor"
+    , "proxy"
+    , "quickcheck"
+    , "random"
+    , "react"
+    , "react-dom"
+    , "record"
+    , "refs"
+    , "semirings"
+    , "st"
+    , "strings"
+    , "tailrec"
+    , "transformers"
+    , "tuples"
+    , "typelevel-prelude"
+    , "unfoldable"
+    , "validation"
+    , "web-dom"
+    , "web-html"
+    ]
+, packages = ./packages.dhall
+, sources = [ "src/**/*.purs" ]
+}