Index: jquery_ui.module
===================================================================
--- jquery_ui.module	(revision 119)
+++ jquery_ui.module	(working copy)
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@
   static $loaded_files, $ui_core, $effects_core;
   $jquery_ui_path = JQUERY_UI_PATH . '/ui';
   $compression = variable_get('jquery_update_compression_type', 'mini');
+  $version_18 = version_compare(jquery_ui_get_version(), '1.8a', '>=');
 
   // Convert file to an array if it's not one already, to compensate for
   // lazy developers. ;)
@@ -48,15 +49,32 @@
   // If core hasn't been added yet, add it.
   if (!isset($ui_core)) {
     $ui_core = TRUE;
-    jquery_ui_add(array('ui.core'));
+    if ($version_18) {
+      jquery_ui_add(array('jquery.ui.core'));
+    }
+    else {
+      jquery_ui_add(array('ui.core'));
+    }
   }
 
   // Loop through list of files to include and add them to the page.
   foreach ($files as $file) {
+    // Fix old filename if new version.
+    if ($version_18) {
+      if (strpos($file, 'effects.') === 0 || strpos($file, 'ui.') === 0) {
+        $file = 'jquery.'. $file;
+      }
+    }
+
     // Any effects files require the effects core file.
-    if (!isset($effects_core) && strpos($file, 'effects.') === 0) {
+    if (!isset($effects_core) && (strpos($file, 'effects.') === 0 || strpos($file, 'jquery.effects.') === 0)) {
       $effects_core = TRUE;
-      jquery_ui_add(array('effects.core'));
+      if ($version_18) {
+        jquery_ui_add(array('jquery.effects.core'));
+      }
+      else {
+        jquery_ui_add(array('effects.core'));
+      }
     }
 
     // Load other files.
Index: README.txt
===================================================================
--- README.txt	(revision 120)
+++ README.txt	(working copy)
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
 * Enable the module at Administer >> Site building >> Modules.
 
 
--- JQUERY UI 1.7 --
+-- JQUERY UI 1.7 (and greater) --
 
 The jQuery UI module uses jQuery UI 1.6 because jQuery UI 1.7 requires at least
 jQuery 1.3, which is not shipped with Drupal 6. If you absolutely need to move