diff --git a/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-common.nix b/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-common.nix
index 3cb4d376fb13..eadc97a06776 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-common.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-common.nix
@@ -509,6 +509,10 @@ with haskellLib;
 
   ] super.basement;
 
+  # Repo is archived, package is abandoned: https://github.com/haskell-foundation/foundation
+  # Fixes compilation on ghcjs
+  foundation = appendPatch ./patches/foundation-ghcjs.patch super.foundation;
+
   # Fixes compilation of memory with GHC >= 9.4 on 32bit platforms
   # https://github.com/vincenthz/hs-memory/pull/99
   memory = appendPatches [
diff --git a/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/patches/foundation-ghcjs.patch b/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/patches/foundation-ghcjs.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..1b2cd33d63ab
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/patches/foundation-ghcjs.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+diff --git a/foundation.cabal b/foundation.cabal
+index d33d874..654488b 100644
+--- a/foundation.cabal
++++ b/foundation.cabal
+@@ -169,7 +169,8 @@ library
+                      Foundation.System.Bindings.Hs
+ 
+   include-dirs:      cbits
+-  c-sources:         cbits/foundation_random.c
++  if !os(ghcjs)
++    c-sources:       cbits/foundation_random.c
+                      cbits/foundation_network.c
+                      cbits/foundation_time.c
+                      cbits/foundation_utf8.c