diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/haskell/dbus/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/haskell/dbus/default.nix
index 16cb2c7ca03..e0072bd8446 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/haskell/dbus/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/haskell/dbus/default.nix
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ cabal.mkDerivation (self: {
     cereal libxmlSax network parsec random text transformers vector
     xmlTypes
   ];
+  jailbreak = true;
   meta = {
     homepage = "https://john-millikin.com/software/haskell-dbus/";
     description = "A client library for the D-Bus IPC system";