diff --git a/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-ghc-8.10.x.nix b/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-ghc-8.10.x.nix
index c9cdea095f0e..714b889f2c05 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-ghc-8.10.x.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-ghc-8.10.x.nix
@@ -44,8 +44,7 @@ self: super: {
 
   # cabal-install needs more recent versions of Cabal and base16-bytestring.
   cabal-install = super.cabal-install.overrideScope (self: super: {
-    Cabal = self.Cabal_3_4_0_0;
-    base16-bytestring = self.base16-bytestring_0_1_1_7;
+    Cabal = self.Cabal_3_6_1_0;
   });
 
   # cabal-install-parsers is written for Cabal 3.6
diff --git a/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-ghc-8.8.x.nix b/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-ghc-8.8.x.nix
index b4ec3baa331c..0d1efbf71198 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-ghc-8.8.x.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-ghc-8.8.x.nix
@@ -51,8 +51,7 @@ self: super: {
   # cabal-install needs more recent versions of Cabal and random, but an older
   # version of base16-bytestring.
   cabal-install = super.cabal-install.overrideScope (self: super: {
-    Cabal = self.Cabal_3_4_0_0;
-    base16-bytestring = self.base16-bytestring_0_1_1_7;
+    Cabal = self.Cabal_3_6_1_0;
   });
 
   # Ignore overly restrictive upper version bounds.
diff --git a/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-ghc-9.0.x.nix b/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-ghc-9.0.x.nix
index 38926d352874..1fdabf90966c 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-ghc-9.0.x.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-ghc-9.0.x.nix
@@ -45,8 +45,7 @@ self: super: {
 
   # cabal-install needs more recent versions of Cabal and base16-bytestring.
   cabal-install = (doJailbreak super.cabal-install).overrideScope (self: super: {
-    Cabal = null;
-    base16-bytestring = self.base16-bytestring_0_1_1_7;
+    Cabal = self.Cabal_3_6_1_0;
   });
 
   # Jailbreaks & Version Updates
diff --git a/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-ghc-9.2.x.nix b/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-ghc-9.2.x.nix
index 4ae21181e8ca..eac85d6b7a9e 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-ghc-9.2.x.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-ghc-9.2.x.nix
@@ -49,7 +49,6 @@ self: super: {
   # cabal-install needs more recent versions of Cabal and base16-bytestring.
   cabal-install = (doJailbreak super.cabal-install).overrideScope (self: super: {
     Cabal = null;
-    base16-bytestring = self.base16-bytestring_0_1_1_7;
   });
 
   # Jailbreaks & Version Updates