diff --git a/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-common.nix b/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-common.nix
index 513cc4de4d8..5b9a6fe366f 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-common.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-common.nix
@@ -296,6 +296,7 @@ self: super: {
   # These packages try to access the network.
   amqp = dontCheck super.amqp;
   amqp-conduit = dontCheck super.amqp-conduit;
+  bitcoin-api = dontCheck super.bitcoin-api;
   concurrent-dns-cache = dontCheck super.concurrent-dns-cache;
   dbus = dontCheck super.dbus;                          # http://hydra.cryp.to/build/498404/log/raw
   hadoop-rpc = dontCheck super.hadoop-rpc;              # http://hydra.cryp.to/build/527461/nixlog/2/raw