diff --git a/.hlint.yaml b/.hlint.yaml
index 76dc978..8328b00 100644
--- a/.hlint.yaml
+++ b/.hlint.yaml
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 
 - arguments:
   - "--cpp-define=MIN_VERSION_base(a,b,c)=1"
+  - "--cpp-define=MIN_VERSION_ghc_lib_parser(9,10,0)=1"
   - "-XQuasiQuotes"
   - "-XTemplateHaskell"
   - "-XOverloadedRecordDot"
diff --git a/hpgsql-tests/SqlQuasiquoterSpec.hs b/hpgsql-tests/SqlQuasiquoterSpec.hs
index 13ba3f8..f7da82b 100644
--- a/hpgsql-tests/SqlQuasiquoterSpec.hs
+++ b/hpgsql-tests/SqlQuasiquoterSpec.hs
@@ -144,6 +144,10 @@ genMkQuery =
         pure (mkQuery "SELECT $1, $2, $3, $4, $5;" params, toComparableParams params)
     ]
 
+data SomeRecord = SomeRecord {field1 :: Int, field2 :: Int}
+
+-- newtype SomeGenericRecord a = SomeGenericRecord {field1 :: a}
+
 -- | Queries built with the sql quasiquoter and #{} interpolation.
 genInterpolatedQuery :: Gen (Query, [(Maybe Oid, BinaryField)])
 genInterpolatedQuery =
@@ -151,11 +155,10 @@ genInterpolatedQuery =
     [ pure ([sql|SELECT 1, '#{x}', '^{y}';|], []),
       do
         x <- genInt
-        pure ([sql|SELECT #{x};|], toComparableParams (Only x)),
+        pure ([sql|SELECT #{if True then x else 0};|], toComparableParams (Only x)),
       do
-        x <- genInt
-        y <- genInt
-        pure ([sql|SELECT #{x}, #{y};|], toComparableParams (x, y)),
+        x <- SomeRecord <$> genInt <*> genInt
+        pure ([sql|SELECT #{x.field1}, #{-(x.field2)};|], toComparableParams (x.field1, -(x.field2))),
       do
         x <- genInt
         y <- genInt
diff --git a/hpgsql/hpgsql.cabal b/hpgsql/hpgsql.cabal
index 9d0343f..88bc79f 100644
--- a/hpgsql/hpgsql.cabal
+++ b/hpgsql/hpgsql.cabal
@@ -43,6 +43,8 @@ library
       Hpgsql.Types
   other-modules:
       Hpgsql.Base
+      Hpgsql.GhcParseExp
+      Hpgsql.GhcParserOpts
       Hpgsql.Internal
       Hpgsql.Locking
       Hpgsql.Msgs
@@ -104,7 +106,7 @@ library
     crypton >= 1.0.0 && < 1.1,
     memory >= 0.18.0 && < 0.19,
     hashable >= 1.5 && < 1.6,
-    haskell-src-meta >= 0.8 && < 0.9,
+    ghc-lib-parser >= 9.6 && < 9.14,
     network >= 3.2 && < 3.3,
     network-uri >= 2.6 && < 2.7,
     safe-exceptions >= 0.1 && < 0.2,
diff --git a/hpgsql/src/Hpgsql/GhcParseExp.hs b/hpgsql/src/Hpgsql/GhcParseExp.hs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..607413a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/hpgsql/src/Hpgsql/GhcParseExp.hs
@@ -0,0 +1,198 @@
+{-# LANGUAGE CPP #-}
+{-# LANGUAGE PackageImports #-}
+
+module Hpgsql.GhcParseExp (parseExp, canParseExp) where
+
+import Data.Char (isUpper)
+import Data.Either (isRight)
+import GHC.Data.FastString (mkFastString, unpackFS)
+import GHC.Data.StringBuffer (stringToStringBuffer)
+import GHC.Driver.Config.Parser (initParserOpts)
+import GHC.Driver.Session (DynFlags, defaultDynFlags, xopt_set)
+import GHC.Hs hiding (UnicodeSyntax)
+import GHC.LanguageExtensions (Extension (..))
+import GHC.Parser (parseExpression)
+import GHC.Parser.Lexer (P (..), ParseResult (..), initParserState)
+import GHC.Parser.PostProcess (ECP (..), runPV)
+import GHC.Types.Basic (Boxity (..))
+import GHC.Types.Name.Occurrence (occNameString)
+import GHC.Types.Name.Reader (RdrName (..))
+import GHC.Types.SourceText (IntegralLit (..), rationalFromFractionalLit)
+import GHC.Types.SrcLoc (GenLocated (..), mkRealSrcLoc)
+import Hpgsql.GhcParserOpts (fakeSettings)
+import Language.Haskell.Syntax.Basic (FieldLabelString (..))
+import qualified "template-haskell" Language.Haskell.TH as TH
+
+-- TODO: How about source locations/lines? Do we need them?
+
+-- | Parse a Haskell expression string into a Template Haskell Exp.
+-- Drop-in replacement for Language.Haskell.Meta.Parse.parseExp.
+parseExp :: String -> Either String TH.Exp
+parseExp str = do
+  hsExpr <- ghcParse str
+  convertExpr hsExpr
+
+-- | Check if a string can be parsed as a Haskell expression.
+-- This only checks parsing validity; it does not convert to TH.
+canParseExp :: String -> Bool
+canParseExp = isRight . ghcParse
+
+ghcParse :: String -> Either String (HsExpr GhcPs)
+ghcParse str =
+  let buf = stringToStringBuffer str
+      loc = mkRealSrcLoc (mkFastString "<hpgsql>") 1 1
+      opts = initParserOpts parserDynFlags
+      parseExprP = parseExpression >>= \ecp -> runPV (unECP ecp)
+   in case unP parseExprP (initParserState opts buf loc) of
+        POk _ (L _ expr) -> Right expr
+        PFailed _ -> Left "Failed to parse Haskell expression"
+  where
+    parserDynFlags :: DynFlags
+    parserDynFlags =
+      foldl
+        xopt_set
+        (defaultDynFlags fakeSettings)
+        [ OverloadedStrings,
+          OverloadedRecordDot,
+          TupleSections,
+          LambdaCase,
+          MultiWayIf,
+          PostfixOperators,
+          QuasiQuotes,
+          UnicodeSyntax,
+          MagicHash,
+          ForeignFunctionInterface,
+          TemplateHaskell,
+          RankNTypes,
+          MultiParamTypeClasses,
+          RecursiveDo,
+          TypeApplications
+        ]
+
+-- GHC HsExpr to TH Exp conversion
+
+convertExpr :: HsExpr GhcPs -> Either String TH.Exp
+convertExpr (HsVar _ (L _ rdr)) = Right (rdrToExp rdr)
+convertExpr (HsApp _ (L _ f) (L _ x)) = TH.AppE <$> convertExpr f <*> convertExpr x
+convertExpr (OpApp _ (L _ l) (L _ op) (L _ r)) = do
+  l' <- convertExpr l
+  op' <- convertExpr op
+  r' <- convertExpr r
+  Right (TH.UInfixE l' op' r')
+convertExpr (NegApp _ (L _ e) _) = do
+  e' <- convertExpr e
+  Right $ TH.AppE (TH.VarE 'negate) e'
+
+#if MIN_VERSION_ghc_lib_parser(9,10,0)
+convertExpr (HsPar _ (L _ e)) = TH.ParensE <$> convertExpr e
+#elif MIN_VERSION_ghc_lib_parser(9,8,0)
+convertExpr (HsPar _ _ (L _ e) _) = TH.ParensE <$> convertExpr e
+#endif
+convertExpr (ExplicitList _ es) = TH.ListE <$> traverse (\(L _ e) -> convertExpr e) es
+convertExpr (ExplicitTuple _ args boxity) = do
+  args' <- traverse convertTupArg args
+  Right
+    ( case boxity of
+        Boxed -> TH.TupE args'
+        Unboxed -> TH.UnboxedTupE args'
+    )
+convertExpr (SectionL _ (L _ e) (L _ op)) = do
+  e' <- convertExpr e
+  op' <- convertExpr op
+  Right (TH.InfixE (Just e') op' Nothing)
+convertExpr (SectionR _ (L _ op) (L _ e)) = do
+  op' <- convertExpr op
+  e' <- convertExpr e
+  Right (TH.InfixE Nothing op' (Just e'))
+convertExpr (HsIf _ (L _ c) (L _ t) (L _ f)) = do
+  c' <- convertExpr c
+  t' <- convertExpr t
+  f' <- convertExpr f
+  Right (TH.CondE c' t' f')
+convertExpr (HsLit _ lit) = TH.LitE <$> convertHsLit lit
+convertExpr (HsOverLit _ ol) = convertOverLit ol
+convertExpr (ExprWithTySig _ (L _ e) sigWcTy) = do
+  e' <- convertExpr e
+  ty' <- convertSigWcType sigWcTy
+  Right (TH.SigE e' ty')
+convertExpr (HsGetField _ (L _ e) (L _ (DotFieldOcc _ (L _ fld)))) = do
+  e' <- convertExpr e
+  Right (TH.GetFieldE e' (fieldLabelToString fld))
+#if MIN_VERSION_ghc_lib_parser(9,10,0)
+convertExpr (HsProjection _ flds) =
+  Right (TH.ProjectionE (fmap (\(DotFieldOcc _ (L _ fld)) -> fieldLabelToString fld) flds))
+#elif MIN_VERSION_ghc_lib_parser(9,8,0)
+convertExpr (HsProjection _ flds) =
+  Right (TH.ProjectionE (fmap (\(L _ (DotFieldOcc _ (L _ fld))) -> fieldLabelToString fld) flds))
+#endif
+convertExpr _ = Left "Unsupported Haskell expression form in hpgsql's SQL quasi-quoter"
+
+-- Helper functions
+
+rdrToExp :: RdrName -> TH.Exp
+rdrToExp rdr =
+  let name = rdrToName rdr
+   in if isConName name then TH.ConE name else TH.VarE name
+
+rdrToName :: RdrName -> TH.Name
+rdrToName (Unqual occ) = TH.mkName (occNameString occ)
+rdrToName (Qual modN occ) = TH.mkName (moduleNameString modN ++ "." ++ occNameString occ)
+rdrToName _ = TH.mkName "<unknown-name>"
+
+isConName :: TH.Name -> Bool
+isConName n = case TH.nameBase n of
+  -- TODO: No module name check?
+  (c : _) -> isUpper c || c == ':'
+  _ -> False
+
+fieldLabelToString :: FieldLabelString -> String
+fieldLabelToString (FieldLabelString fs) = unpackFS fs
+
+convertTupArg :: HsTupArg GhcPs -> Either String (Maybe TH.Exp)
+convertTupArg (Present _ (L _ e)) = Just <$> convertExpr e
+convertTupArg (Missing _) = Right Nothing
+
+convertHsLit :: HsLit GhcPs -> Either String TH.Lit
+convertHsLit (HsChar _ c) = Right (TH.CharL c)
+convertHsLit (HsString _ fs) = Right (TH.StringL (unpackFS fs))
+convertHsLit (HsInt _ il) = Right (TH.IntegerL (il_value il))
+convertHsLit (HsIntPrim _ i) = Right (TH.IntPrimL i)
+convertHsLit (HsWordPrim _ w) = Right (TH.WordPrimL w)
+convertHsLit (HsFloatPrim _ fl) = Right (TH.FloatPrimL (rationalFromFractionalLit fl)) -- TODO Why rational?
+convertHsLit (HsDoublePrim _ fl) = Right (TH.DoublePrimL (rationalFromFractionalLit fl))
+convertHsLit _ = Left "Unsupported literal type in SQL quasi-quoter"
+
+convertOverLit :: HsOverLit GhcPs -> Either String TH.Exp
+convertOverLit ol = case ol_val ol of
+  HsIntegral il -> Right (TH.LitE (TH.IntegerL (il_value il)))
+  HsFractional fl -> Right (TH.LitE (TH.RationalL (rationalFromFractionalLit fl)))
+  HsIsString _ fs -> Right (TH.LitE (TH.StringL (unpackFS fs)))
+
+-- Type conversion (GHC HsType to TH Type)
+
+convertSigWcType :: LHsSigWcType GhcPs -> Either String TH.Type
+convertSigWcType (HsWC _ (L _ (HsSig _ _ (L _ ty)))) = convertType ty
+
+convertType :: HsType GhcPs -> Either String TH.Type
+convertType (HsTyVar _ promo (L _ rdr)) =
+  let name = rdrToName rdr
+   in Right $ case promo of
+        IsPromoted -> TH.PromotedT name
+        NotPromoted
+          | isConName name -> TH.ConT name
+          | otherwise -> TH.VarT name
+convertType (HsAppTy _ (L _ t1) (L _ t2)) =
+  TH.AppT <$> convertType t1 <*> convertType t2
+convertType (HsListTy _ (L _ t)) =
+  TH.AppT TH.ListT <$> convertType t
+convertType (HsTupleTy _ _ ts) = do
+  ts' <- traverse (\(L _ t) -> convertType t) ts
+  let n = length ts'
+  Right (foldl TH.AppT (TH.TupleT n) ts')
+convertType (HsFunTy _ _ (L _ t1) (L _ t2)) =
+  TH.AppT . TH.AppT TH.ArrowT <$> convertType t1 <*> convertType t2
+convertType (HsParTy _ (L _ t)) =
+  convertType t
+convertType (HsQualTy _ _ (L _ t)) =
+  convertType t
+convertType _ = Left "Unsupported type in SQL quasi-quoter type signature"
diff --git a/hpgsql/src/Hpgsql/GhcParserOpts.hs b/hpgsql/src/Hpgsql/GhcParserOpts.hs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..90590e7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/hpgsql/src/Hpgsql/GhcParserOpts.hs
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+{-# OPTIONS_GHC -Wno-missing-fields #-}
+
+module Hpgsql.GhcParserOpts (fakeSettings) where
+
+import GHC.Platform (genericPlatform)
+import GHC.Settings
+import GHC.Settings.Config (cProjectVersion)
+import GHC.Utils.Fingerprint (fingerprint0)
+
+-- | Fake GHC 'Settings' with only the fields the parser needs.
+-- All other fields are left undefined; this is why we suppress
+-- the missing-fields warning for this module only.
+fakeSettings :: Settings
+fakeSettings =
+  Settings
+    { sGhcNameVersion = GhcNameVersion "ghc" cProjectVersion,
+      sFileSettings = FileSettings {},
+      sTargetPlatform = genericPlatform,
+      sPlatformMisc = PlatformMisc {},
+      sToolSettings = ToolSettings {toolSettings_opt_P_fingerprint = fingerprint0}
+    }
diff --git a/hpgsql/src/Hpgsql/ParsingInternal.hs b/hpgsql/src/Hpgsql/ParsingInternal.hs
index 232ec60..f38866d 100644
--- a/hpgsql/src/Hpgsql/ParsingInternal.hs
+++ b/hpgsql/src/Hpgsql/ParsingInternal.hs
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ import Data.List.NonEmpty (NonEmpty (..))
 import qualified Data.List.NonEmpty as NE
 import Data.Text (Text)
 import qualified Data.Text as Text
-import Language.Haskell.Meta.Parse (parseExp)
+import Hpgsql.GhcParseExp (canParseExp)
 import Prelude hiding (takeWhile)
 
 data BlockOrNotBlock = StaticSql !Text | DollarNumberedArg !Int | QuestionMarkArg | QuasiQuoterExpression !QQExprKind !Text | SemiColon | CommentsOrWhitespace !Text
@@ -165,9 +165,9 @@ quasiQuoterExpressionParser = do
       chunk <- takeWhile (/= '}')
       void $ char '}'
       let candidate = acc <> chunk
-      case parseExp (Text.unpack candidate) of
-        Right _ -> pure candidate
-        Left _ -> findExpressionEnd (candidate <> "}")
+      if canParseExp (Text.unpack candidate)
+        then pure candidate
+        else findExpressionEnd (candidate <> "}")
 
 dollarNumberedQueryArgParser :: Parser BlockOrNotBlock
 dollarNumberedQueryArgParser = do
diff --git a/hpgsql/src/Hpgsql/QueryInternal.hs b/hpgsql/src/Hpgsql/QueryInternal.hs
index b721c79..b811692 100644
--- a/hpgsql/src/Hpgsql/QueryInternal.hs
+++ b/hpgsql/src/Hpgsql/QueryInternal.hs
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+{-# LANGUAGE PackageImports #-}
+
 module Hpgsql.QueryInternal
   ( Query (..),
     SingleQuery (..),
@@ -19,12 +21,12 @@ import qualified Data.Text as Text
 import Data.Text.Encoding (decodeUtf8, encodeUtf8)
 import Hpgsql.Builder (BinaryField)
 import Hpgsql.Encoding (FieldEncoder (..), RowEncoder (..), ToPgField (..), ToPgRow (..))
+import Hpgsql.GhcParseExp (parseExp)
 import Hpgsql.InternalTypes (Query (..), SingleQuery (..), SingleQueryFragment (..), breakQueryIntoStatements, renumberParamsFrom)
 import Hpgsql.ParsingInternal (BlockOrNotBlock (..), ParsingOpts (..), QQExprKind (..), blockText, flattenBlocks, parseSql)
 import Hpgsql.TypeInfo (EncodingContext, Oid)
-import Language.Haskell.Meta.Parse (parseExp)
-import Language.Haskell.TH
 import Language.Haskell.TH.Quote
+import "template-haskell" Language.Haskell.TH
 
 -- | A useful representation for our quasiquoter parsing.
 data SqlFragment