diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/haskell/glade/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/haskell/glade/default.nix
index 68ed02f4b18..86a062b6909 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/haskell/glade/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/haskell/glade/default.nix
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ cabal.mkDerivation (self: {
   buildTools = [ gtk2hsBuildtools ];
   extraLibraries = [ libc pkgconfig ];
   pkgconfigDepends = [ gtkC libglade ];
+  jailbreak = true;
   meta = {
     homepage = "http://projects.haskell.org/gtk2hs/";
     description = "Binding to the glade library";