diff --git a/build-constraints.yaml b/build-constraints.yaml
index 2da299a4..4762488f 100644
--- a/build-constraints.yaml
+++ b/build-constraints.yaml
@@ -3637,6 +3637,7 @@ packages:
         - bank-holidays-england < 0 # GHC 8.4 via base-4.11.0.0
         - benchpress < 0 # GHC 8.4 via base-4.11.0.0
         - butcher < 0 # GHC 8.4 via base-4.11.0.0
+        - cabal-install < 0 # fails due to library buildable
         - capataz < 0 # GHC 8.4 via base-4.11.0.0
         - circle-packing < 0 # GHC 8.4 via base-4.11.0.0
         - colour-accelerate < 0 # GHC 8.4 via base-4.11.0.0