diff --git a/build-constraints.yaml b/build-constraints.yaml
index f2d43554..ea7751e9 100644
--- a/build-constraints.yaml
+++ b/build-constraints.yaml
@@ -925,7 +925,7 @@ packages:
         - yesod-gitrepo
         - yesod-newsfeed
         - yesod-sitemap
-        - yesod-static
+        - yesod-static < 0 # https://github.com/yesodweb/yesod/pull/1916 https://github.com/yesodweb/yesod/issues/1917
         - yesod-test
         - yesod-websockets
         - cereal-conduit
@@ -8055,7 +8055,6 @@ expected-test-failures:
     - web-view # 0.7.1 https://github.com/seanhess/atomic-css/issues/30
     - xml-html-qq # 0.1.0.1
     - xmlgen # 0.6.2.2 https://github.com/skogsbaer/xmlgen/issues/6
-    - yesod-static # https://github.com/yesodweb/yesod/pull/1916 https://github.com/yesodweb/yesod/issues/1917
 
     # executable or data files not found in our environment
     - AvlTree # 4.3: AvlTree-tests:  executable not found