diff --git a/flake.nix b/flake.nix
index 934333cff0..7eaa320bdf 100644
--- a/flake.nix
+++ b/flake.nix
@@ -61,6 +61,8 @@
             pkgs.haskellPackages.cabal-install
             # Dependencies needed to build some parts of Hackage
             gmp zlib ncurses
+            # for compatibility of curl with provided gcc
+            curl
             # Changelog tooling
             (gen-hls-changelogs pkgs.haskellPackages)
             # For the documentation