diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/haskell/wai-logger/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/haskell/wai-logger/default.nix
index dc00b9525eb8..35b044bdfb48 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/haskell/wai-logger/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/haskell/wai-logger/default.nix
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ cabal.mkDerivation (self: {
     unixTime wai
   ];
   testDepends = [ doctest waiTest ];
+  doCheck = false;
   meta = {
     description = "A logging system for WAI";
     license = self.stdenv.lib.licenses.bsd3;