diff --git a/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-common.nix b/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-common.nix
index 3b36c6d6318d..856fe60555ac 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-common.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-common.nix
@@ -607,7 +607,7 @@ self: super: {
   };
 
   # Need newer versions of their dependencies than the ones we have in LTS-10.x.
-  cabal2nix = super.cabal2nix.override { hpack = self.hpack_0_25_0; };
+  cabal2nix = super.cabal2nix.override { hpack = self.hpack_0_27_0; };
   hlint = super.hlint.overrideScope (self: super: { haskell-src-exts = self.haskell-src-exts_1_20_1; });
 
   # https://github.com/bos/configurator/issues/22