diff --git a/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-common.nix b/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-common.nix
index 12910b1b6a6f..4343adf084f4 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-common.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-common.nix
@@ -1113,4 +1113,9 @@ self: super: {
     };
     version = "2012-12-15";
   });
+
+  # Encountered missing dependencies: hspec >=1.3 && <2.1
+  # https://github.com/rampion/ReadArgs/issues/8
+  ReadArgs = doJailbreak super.ReadArgs;
+
 }