diff --git a/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-common.nix b/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-common.nix
index 06bfab9e0fe7..e5dd56559435 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-common.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-common.nix
@@ -1202,10 +1202,6 @@ self: super: {
 
   socket_0_7_0_0 = super.socket_0_7_0_0.overrideScope (self: super: { QuickCheck = self.QuickCheck_2_9_2; });
 
-  # Encountered missing dependencies: hspec >=1.3 && <2.1
-  # https://github.com/rampion/ReadArgs/issues/8
-  ReadArgs = doJailbreak super.ReadArgs;
-
   # https://github.com/philopon/barrier/issues/3
   barrier = doJailbreak super.barrier;