diff --git a/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-common.nix b/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-common.nix
index 00515be47df..9d916e70645 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-common.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-common.nix
@@ -870,4 +870,7 @@ self: super: {
   # missing dependencies: blaze-html >=0.5 && <0.9, blaze-markup >=0.5 && <0.8
   digestive-functors-blaze = doJailbreak super.digestive-functors-blaze;
 
+  # missing dependencies: doctest ==0.12.*
+  html-entities = doJailbreak super.html-entities;
+
 }