diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/haskell/HTTP/4000.2.8.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/haskell/HTTP/4000.2.8.nix
index 1b52261dea0..78c79fe3c3d 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/haskell/HTTP/4000.2.8.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/haskell/HTTP/4000.2.8.nix
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ cabal.mkDerivation (self: {
     network pureMD5 split testFramework testFrameworkHunit wai warp
   ];
   doCheck = false;
+  jailbreak = true;
   meta = {
     homepage = "https://github.com/haskell/HTTP";
     description = "A library for client-side HTTP";