diff --git a/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-common.nix b/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-common.nix
index 76675ef8755..0788900a714 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-common.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-common.nix
@@ -805,4 +805,8 @@ self: super: {
   # Obsolete for GHC versions after GHC 6.10.x.
   utf8-prelude = markBroken super.utf8-prelude;
 
+  # https://github.com/jgm/cheapskate/issues/11
+  cheapskate = markBrokenVersion "0.1.0.3" super.cheapskate;
+  lit = dontDistribute super.lit;
+
 }