diff --git a/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-common.nix b/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-common.nix
index c8b2aee2f38..c57cab59992 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-common.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-common.nix
@@ -431,6 +431,9 @@ self: super: {
   # https://github.com/evanrinehart/mikmod/issues/1
   mikmod = addExtraLibrary super.mikmod pkgs.libmikmod;
 
+  # https://github.com/d12frosted/CanonicalPath/issues/3
+  system-canonicalpath = dontCheck super.system-canonicalpath;
+
 } // {
 
   # Not on Hackage.