diff --git a/.github/workflows/CI.yml b/.github/workflows/CI.yml
index be1337d..3e89d20 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/CI.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/CI.yml
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ jobs:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix:
         version:
-          - '1.0'
           - '1.6'
           - '1'
           - 'nightly'
diff --git a/Project.toml b/Project.toml
index feef0cc..136e1e4 100644
--- a/Project.toml
+++ b/Project.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 name = "ToeplitzMatrices"
 uuid = "c751599d-da0a-543b-9d20-d0a503d91d24"
-version = "0.8.4"
+version = "0.9.0"
 
 [deps]
 AbstractFFTs = "621f4979-c628-5d54-868e-fcf4e3e8185c"
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ LinearAlgebra = "<0.0.1, 1"
 Random = "<0.0.1, 1"
 StatsBase = "0.32, 0.33, 0.34"
 Test = "<0.0.1, 1"
-julia = "1.0"
+julia = "1.6"
 
 [extras]
 Aqua = "4c88cf16-eb10-579e-8560-4a9242c79595"
diff --git a/src/ToeplitzMatrices.jl b/src/ToeplitzMatrices.jl
index 9a2a92c..52ce347 100644
--- a/src/ToeplitzMatrices.jl
+++ b/src/ToeplitzMatrices.jl
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import Base: adjoint, convert, transpose, size, getindex, similar, copy, getprop
 import Base: parent
 import Base: ==, +, -, *, \
 import Base: AbstractMatrix
+import Base: require_one_based_indexing
 import LinearAlgebra: Cholesky, Factorization
 import LinearAlgebra: ldiv!, factorize, lmul!, pinv, eigvals, eigvecs, eigen, Eigen, det
 import LinearAlgebra: cholesky!, cholesky, tril!, triu!, checksquare, rmul!, dot, mul!, tril, triu, diag
@@ -23,14 +24,6 @@ const HermOrSym{T,M} = Union{Hermitian{T,M}, Symmetric{T,M}}
 export AbstractToeplitz, Toeplitz, SymmetricToeplitz, Circulant, LowerTriangularToeplitz, UpperTriangularToeplitz, TriangularToeplitz, Hankel
 export durbin, trench, levinson
 
-@static if isdefined(Base, :require_one_based_indexing)
-    const require_one_based_indexing = Base.require_one_based_indexing
-else
-    function require_one_based_indexing(A...)
-        !Base.has_offset_axes(A...) || throw(ArgumentError("offset arrays are not supported but got an array with index other than 1"))
-    end
-end
-
 include("iterativeLinearSolvers.jl")
 
 # Abstract
diff --git a/src/special.jl b/src/special.jl
index 9195903..aaffdd1 100644
--- a/src/special.jl
+++ b/src/special.jl
@@ -182,7 +182,6 @@ function SymmetricToeplitz{T}(A::AbstractMatrix, uplo::Symbol = :U) where T
     end
 end
 SymmetricToeplitz(A::AbstractMatrix, uplo::Symbol) = SymmetricToeplitz{eltype(A)}(A,uplo)
-Symmetric(A::AbstractToeplitz, uplo::Symbol = :U) = SymmetricToeplitz(A,uplo)
 
 function UpperTriangularToeplitz{T}(A::AbstractMatrix) where T
     checksquare(A)
@@ -192,11 +191,9 @@ function LowerTriangularToeplitz{T}(A::AbstractMatrix) where T
     checksquare(A)
     LowerTriangularToeplitz{T}(_vc(A))
 end
-_toeplitztype(s::Symbol) = Symbol(s,"Toeplitz")
+_toeplitztype(s::Symbol) = Symbol(s, :Toeplitz)
 for TYPE in (:UpperTriangular, :LowerTriangular)
     @eval begin
-        $TYPE{T}(A::AbstractToeplitz) where T = $(_toeplitztype(TYPE)){T}(A)
-        $TYPE(A::AbstractToeplitz) = $TYPE{eltype(A)}(A)
         convert(::Type{TriangularToeplitz{T}},A::$(_toeplitztype(TYPE))) where T<:Number = convert($(_toeplitztype(TYPE)){T},A)
     end
 end
diff --git a/test/runtests.jl b/test/runtests.jl
index 25efde2..fd32823 100644
--- a/test/runtests.jl
+++ b/test/runtests.jl
@@ -620,19 +620,19 @@ end
     A = randn(ComplexF64, 3, 3)
     T = Toeplitz(A)
     TU = UpperTriangular(T)
-    @test TU isa TriangularToeplitz
+    @test TU isa UpperTriangular
     @test istriu(TU)
     @test TU == Toeplitz(triu(A)) == triu(T)
-    @test TU'ones(3) == Matrix(TU)'ones(3)
-    @test transpose(TU)*ones(3) == transpose(Matrix(TU))*ones(3)
-    @test triu(TU, 1)::TriangularToeplitz == triu(Matrix(T), 1) == triu(T,1)
+    @test TU' * ones(3) ≈ Matrix(TU)' * ones(3)
+    @test transpose(TU)*ones(3) ≈ transpose(Matrix(TU))*ones(3)
+    @test triu(TU, 1) == triu(Matrix(T), 1) == triu(T,1)
     TL = LowerTriangular(T)
-    @test TL isa TriangularToeplitz
+    @test TL isa LowerTriangular
     @test istril(TL)
     @test TL == Toeplitz(tril(A)) == tril(T)
-    @test TL'ones(3) == Matrix(TL)'ones(3)
-    @test transpose(TL)*ones(3) == transpose(Matrix(TL))*ones(3)
-    @test tril(TL, -1)::TriangularToeplitz == tril(Matrix(T), -1) == tril(T,-1)
+    @test TL' * ones(3) ≈ Matrix(TL)' * ones(3)
+    @test transpose(TL)*ones(3) ≈ transpose(Matrix(TL))*ones(3)
+    @test tril(TL, -1) == tril(Matrix(T), -1) == tril(T,-1)
     for n in (65, 128)
         A = randn(n, n)
         TU = TriangularToeplitz(A, :U)