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 74ca5c9342f..b6595f67fee 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-ghc-8.10.x.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-ghc-8.10.x.nix
@@ -94,4 +94,6 @@ self: super: {
     sha256 = "0rgzrq0513nlc1vw7nw4km4bcwn4ivxcgi33jly4a7n3c1r32v1f";
   });
 
+  # Only 0.8 is compatible with ghc 8.10 https://hackage.haskell.org/package/apply-refact/changelog
+  apply-refact = super.apply-refact_0_8_0_0;
 }
diff --git a/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-ghc-8.6.x.nix b/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-ghc-8.6.x.nix
index d2eb43c7ca5..57c38b22ccd 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-ghc-8.6.x.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-ghc-8.6.x.nix
@@ -91,4 +91,6 @@ self: super: {
   # ghc versions prior to 8.8.x needs additional dependency to compile successfully.
   ghc-lib-parser-ex = addBuildDepend super.ghc-lib-parser-ex self.ghc-lib-parser;
 
+  # Only 0.6 is compatible with ghc 8.6 https://hackage.haskell.org/package/apply-refact/changelog
+  apply-refact = super.apply-refact_0_6_0_0;
 }
diff --git a/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-ghc-8.8.x.nix b/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-ghc-8.8.x.nix
index 4c2f12b594f..56fdcede7cb 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-ghc-8.8.x.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-ghc-8.8.x.nix
@@ -96,4 +96,6 @@ self: super: {
   # of issues with Cabal 3.x.
   darcs = dontDistribute super.darcs;
 
+  # Only 0.7 is compatible with ghc 8.7 https://hackage.haskell.org/package/apply-refact/changelog
+  apply-refact = super.apply-refact_0_7_0_0;
 }
diff --git a/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-hackage2nix.yaml b/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-hackage2nix.yaml
index 7b43b826937..83b4b388cd8 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-hackage2nix.yaml
+++ b/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-hackage2nix.yaml
@@ -2358,6 +2358,9 @@ extra-packages:
   - ansi-terminal == 0.10.3             # required by cabal-plan, and policeman in ghc-8.8.x
   - aeson-pretty < 0.8                  # required by elm compiler
   - apply-refact < 0.4                  # newer versions don't work with GHC 8.0.x
+  - apply-refact == 0.6.0.0             # works with GHC 8.6.x
+  - apply-refact == 0.7.0.0             # works with GHC 8.8.x
+  - apply-refact == 0.8.0.0             # works with GHC 8.10.x
   - binary > 0.7 && < 0.8               # keep a 7.x major release around for older compilers
   - binary > 0.8 && < 0.9               # keep a 8.x major release around for older compilers
   - blank-canvas < 0.6.3                # more recent versions depend on base-compat-batteries == 0.10.* but we're on base-compat-0.9.*