diff --git a/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-common.nix b/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-common.nix
index b7b2e5f2b21..ffbe5310505 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-common.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-common.nix
@@ -683,7 +683,8 @@ self: super: {
   # Fix an aarch64 issue with cryptonite-0.25:
   # https://github.com/haskell-crypto/cryptonite/issues/234
   # This has been committed upstream, but there is, as of yet, no new release.
-  cryptonite = appendPatch super.cryptonite (pkgs.fetchpatch {
+  # Also, disable the test suite to avoid https://github.com/haskell-crypto/cryptonite/issues/260.
+  cryptonite = appendPatch (dontCheck super.cryptonite) (pkgs.fetchpatch {
     url = https://github.com/haskell-crypto/cryptonite/commit/4622e5fc8ece82f4cf31358e31cd02cf020e558e.patch;
     sha256 = "1m2d47ni4jbrpvxry50imj91qahr3r7zkqm157clrzlmw6gzpgnq";
   });