diff --git a/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-common.nix b/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-common.nix
index e8413a596d5..5a5edb3dd20 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-common.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-common.nix
@@ -1474,9 +1474,12 @@ self: super: {
   # 2020-06-24: Tests are broken in hackage distribution.
   # See: https://github.com/kowainik/stan/issues/316
   stan = dontCheck super.stan;
-  
+
   # 2020-06-24: Tests are broken in hackage distribution.
   # See: https://github.com/robstewart57/rdf4h/issues/39
   rdf4h = dontCheck super.rdf4h;
 
+  # https://github.com/kowainik/policeman/issues/57
+  policeman = doJailbreak super.policeman;
+
 } // import ./configuration-tensorflow.nix {inherit pkgs haskellLib;} self super
diff --git a/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-ghc-8.10.x.nix b/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-ghc-8.10.x.nix
index 2f962c249fc..98e814b79d7 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-ghc-8.10.x.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-ghc-8.10.x.nix
@@ -105,7 +105,6 @@ self: super: {
   cborg = doJailbreak super.cborg;
   cborg-json = doJailbreak super.cborg-json;
   exact-pi = doJailbreak super.exact-pi;
-  policeman = doJailbreak super.policeman;
   relude = dontCheck (doJailbreak super.relude);
   serialise = doJailbreak super.serialise;
   setlocale = doJailbreak super.setlocale;