diff --git a/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-ghc-9.8.x.nix b/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-ghc-9.8.x.nix
index 2206d72fffc5..a1e816073f50 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-ghc-9.8.x.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-ghc-9.8.x.nix
@@ -99,6 +99,7 @@ self: super: {
   terminfo_0_4_1_6 = doJailbreak super.terminfo_0_4_1_6;
   HaskellNet-SSL = doJailbreak super.HaskellNet-SSL; # bytestring >=0.9 && <0.12
   raven-haskell = doJailbreak super.raven-haskell; # aeson <2.2
+  string-random = doJailbreak super.string-random; # text >=1.2.2.1 && <2.1
 
   #
   # Test suite issues