diff --git a/build-constraints.yaml b/build-constraints.yaml
index e8c25d33..7b87c12d 100644
--- a/build-constraints.yaml
+++ b/build-constraints.yaml
@@ -3197,6 +3197,9 @@ packages:
         - servant-docs < 0.10.0.1
         - servant-foreign < 0.10.0.1
 
+        # https://github.com/fpco/stackage/issues/2538
+        - criterion < 1.2
+
 # end of packages
 
 # Package flags are applied to individual packages, and override the values of