diff --git a/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-common.nix b/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-common.nix
index fa82eb527533..79824158847e 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-common.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-common.nix
@@ -248,6 +248,10 @@ self: super: {
   # https://github.com/glguy/config-value/commit/c5558c8258598fab686c259bff510cc1b19a0c50#commitcomment-119514821
   config-value = doJailbreak super.config-value;
 
+  # path-io bound is adjusted in 0.6.1 release
+  # https://github.com/tek/hix/commit/019426f6a3db256e4c96558ffe6fa2114e2f19a0
+  hix = doJailbreak super.hix;
+
   # waiting for release: https://github.com/jwiegley/c2hsc/issues/41
   c2hsc = appendPatch (fetchpatch {
     url = "https://github.com/jwiegley/c2hsc/commit/490ecab202e0de7fc995eedf744ad3cb408b53cc.patch";