diff --git a/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-common.nix b/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-common.nix
index 43753f147de..8591b74defa 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-common.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-common.nix
@@ -1481,6 +1481,9 @@ self: super: {
   # stack-2.5.1 needs a more current version of pantry to compile
   pantry = self.pantry_0_5_1_3;
 
+  # Too tight version bounds, see https://github.com/haskell-hvr/microaeson/pull/4
+  microaeson = doJailbreak super.microaeson;
+
   # haskell-language-server needs a more current version of pantry to compile
 } // (let
   inherit (self) hls-ghcide hls-brittany;
diff --git a/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-hackage2nix.yaml b/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-hackage2nix.yaml
index d9269dbba22..274964eea04 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-hackage2nix.yaml
+++ b/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-hackage2nix.yaml
@@ -7775,7 +7775,6 @@ broken-packages:
   - Michelangelo
   - miconix-test
   - micro-recursion-schemes
-  - microaeson
   - microbase
   - microformats2-parser
   - microformats2-types