diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/haskell/xss-sanitize/0.2.6.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/haskell/xss-sanitize/0.2.6.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index c1027ad269eb..000000000000
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/haskell/xss-sanitize/0.2.6.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,18 +0,0 @@
-{ cabal, network, tagsoup, utf8String }:
-
-cabal.mkDerivation (self: {
-  pname = "xss-sanitize";
-  version = "0.2.6";
-  sha256 = "18bkvrrkc0ga0610f8g3vghq0ib1yczn2n2zbzv7kg7m6bqgx2y5";
-  buildDepends = [ network tagsoup utf8String ];
-  meta = {
-    homepage = "http://github.com/gregwebs/haskell-xss-sanitize";
-    description = "sanitize untrusted HTML to prevent XSS attacks";
-    license = self.stdenv.lib.licenses.bsd3;
-    platforms = self.ghc.meta.platforms;
-    maintainers = [
-      self.stdenv.lib.maintainers.andres
-      self.stdenv.lib.maintainers.simons
-    ];
-  };
-})
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/haskell/xss-sanitize/0.3.0.1.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/haskell/xss-sanitize/default.nix
similarity index 100%
rename from pkgs/development/libraries/haskell/xss-sanitize/0.3.0.1.nix
rename to pkgs/development/libraries/haskell/xss-sanitize/default.nix
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/haskell-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/haskell-packages.nix
index 0b5ca717ca88..7c217b97fae4 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/haskell-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/haskell-packages.nix
@@ -591,9 +591,7 @@ let result = let callPackage = x : y : modifyPrio (newScope result.final x y);
 
   ghcSybUtils = callPackage ../development/libraries/haskell/ghc-syb-utils {};
 
-  gitit = callPackage ../development/libraries/haskell/gitit {
-    xssSanitize = self.xssSanitize_0_2_6;
-  };
+  gitit = callPackage ../development/libraries/haskell/gitit {};
 
   glade = callPackage ../development/libraries/haskell/glade {
     inherit (pkgs) pkgconfig glibc;
@@ -1305,9 +1303,7 @@ let result = let callPackage = x : y : modifyPrio (newScope result.final x y);
 
   xmlTypes = callPackage ../development/libraries/haskell/xml-types {};
 
-  xssSanitize_0_2_6 = callPackage ../development/libraries/haskell/xss-sanitize/0.2.6.nix {};
-  xssSanitize_0_3_0_1 = callPackage ../development/libraries/haskell/xss-sanitize/0.3.0.1.nix {};
-  xssSanitize = self.xssSanitize_0_3_0_1;
+  xssSanitize = callPackage ../development/libraries/haskell/xss-sanitize {};
 
   yap = callPackage ../development/libraries/haskell/yap {};