diff --git a/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-common.nix b/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-common.nix
index a7d2ca907bea..9f0b5d4599a0 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-common.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-common.nix
@@ -900,4 +900,7 @@ self: super: {
   # https://ghc.haskell.org/trac/ghc/ticket/9825
   vimus = overrideCabal super.vimus (drv: { broken = pkgs.stdenv.isLinux && pkgs.stdenv.isi686; });
 
+  # https://github.com/hspec/mockery/issues/6
+  mockery = overrideCabal super.mockery (drv: { preCheck = "export TRAVIS=true"; });
+
 }