diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/haskell-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/haskell-packages.nix
index 11102c27a59..8aadcc0a467 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/haskell-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/haskell-packages.nix
@@ -2887,7 +2887,9 @@ self : let callPackage = x : y : modifyPrio (newScope self x y); in
 
   taffybar = callPackage ../applications/misc/taffybar {};
 
-  yi = callPackage ../applications/editors/yi/yi.nix {};
+  yi = callPackage ../applications/editors/yi/yi.nix {
+    vty = self.vty_4_7_5;
+  };
 
   yiContrib = callPackage ../applications/editors/yi/yi-contrib.nix {};