diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/haskell/GLUT/2.3.0.0.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/haskell/GLUT/2.3.0.0.nix
index 7725d1c8303e..4c50197a6d74 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/haskell/GLUT/2.3.0.0.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/haskell/GLUT/2.3.0.0.nix
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 { cabal, freeglut, libICE, libSM, libXi, libXmu, mesa, OpenGL
-, OpenGLRaw, StateVar, Tensor
+, OpenGLRaw, StateVar, Tensor, fetchurl
 }:
 
 cabal.mkDerivation (self: {
@@ -8,6 +8,10 @@ cabal.mkDerivation (self: {
   sha256 = "10rh57w3lx8fs0xy24lqilv5a5sgq57kshydja41r6fq9wdvwp99";
   buildDepends = [ OpenGL OpenGLRaw StateVar Tensor ];
   extraLibraries = [ freeglut libICE libSM libXi libXmu mesa ];
+  patches = [
+    (fetchurl { url = "https://github.com/haskell-opengl/GLUT/commit/e962ebb7bed7e61e4591ae67f86199d557c7d54c.patch"; sha256 = "0s9xrkz1pkbkhsjzwbj4ayynmvzp5cckkl2lrizcjwcnqv83srmq"; })
+    (fetchurl { url = "https://github.com/haskell-opengl/GLUT/commit/fced812bc726c208064a2c48e411f4d609444abc.patch"; sha256 = "1kc7ic70lq43v8ikbcgbs5f2l4wzaz9vylhkmp38q26zs6qzbv07"; })
+  ];
   meta = {
     homepage = "http://www.haskell.org/haskellwiki/Opengl";
     description = "A binding for the OpenGL Utility Toolkit";
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/haskell-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/haskell-packages.nix
index b7c14710f5bf..4c747fa60aa9 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/haskell-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/haskell-packages.nix
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ let result = let callPackage = x : y : modifyPrio (newScope result.final x y);
     inherit (self) cabal ghc;
     cgi          = self.cgi_3001_1_8_3;         # 7.6 ok
     fgl          = self.fgl_5_4_2_4;            # 7.6 ok
-    GLUT         = self.GLUT_2_3_0_0;           # 7.6 fail
+    GLUT         = self.GLUT_2_3_0_0;           # 7.6 ok
     haskellSrc   = self.haskellSrc_1_0_1_5;     # 7.6 fail
     html         = self.html_1_0_1_2;           # 7.6 ok
     HTTP         = self.HTTP_4000_2_4;          # 7.6 ok