diff --git a/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-common.nix b/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-common.nix
index a11166c5ede..50148b835c0 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-common.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-common.nix
@@ -1501,4 +1501,7 @@ self: super: {
   # Fixed at head, but hasn't cut a release in awhile.
   darcs = doJailbreak super.darcs;
 
+  # Test suite requires running a database server. Testing is done upstream.
+  hasql-pool = dontCheck super.hasql-pool;
+
 } // import ./configuration-tensorflow.nix {inherit pkgs haskellLib;} self super
diff --git a/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-hackage2nix.yaml b/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-hackage2nix.yaml
index 1a45354cc63..49b6230a969 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-hackage2nix.yaml
+++ b/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-hackage2nix.yaml
@@ -5621,7 +5621,6 @@ broken-packages:
   - hasql-migration
   - hasql-notifications
   - hasql-optparse-applicative
-  - hasql-pool
   - hasql-postgres
   - hasql-postgres-options
   - hasql-simple