diff --git a/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-common.nix b/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-common.nix
index eb55be69188d..69d98f761bdd 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-common.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-common.nix
@@ -1051,6 +1051,8 @@ self: super: {
     strictDeps = true;
   });
 
+  # dhall-json requires a very particular dhall version
+  dhall-json_1_2_0 = super.dhall-json_1_2_0.override { dhall = self.dhall_1_14_0; };
 }
 
 //