diff --git a/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-common.nix b/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-common.nix
index 7668d854bb2..fb0f3c30675 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-common.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-common.nix
@@ -1783,10 +1783,6 @@ self: super: {
   ihaskell-display = doJailbreak super.ihaskell-display;
   ihaskell-basic = doJailbreak super.ihaskell-basic;
 
-  # too strict bounds on QuickCheck
-  # https://github.com/HeinrichApfelmus/hyper-haskell/issues/42
-  hyper-extra = doJailbreak super.hyper-extra;
-
   # Fixes too strict version bounds on regex libraries
   # Presumably to be removed at the next release
   yi-language = appendPatch super.yi-language (pkgs.fetchpatch {