diff --git a/debian-bootstrap.sh b/debian-bootstrap.sh
index bf79803b..66cf7ff9 100755
--- a/debian-bootstrap.sh
+++ b/debian-bootstrap.sh
@@ -27,15 +27,12 @@ stack setup --resolver ghc-$GHCVER
 apt-get update
 apt-get install -y software-properties-common
 
-add-apt-repository ppa:hvr/ghc -y
 add-apt-repository -y ppa:marutter/rrutter
 apt-key adv --keyserver hkp://keyserver.ubuntu.com:80 --recv-keys 3FA7E0328081BFF6A14DA29AA6A19B38D3D831EF
 add-apt-repository -y --keyserver hkp://keyserver.ubuntu.com:80 'deb http://download.mono-project.com/repo/debian wheezy main'
 add-apt-repository -y --keyserver hkp://keyserver.ubuntu.com:80 'deb http://download.mono-project.com/repo/debian wheezy-apache24-compat main'
 add-apt-repository -y --keyserver hkp://keyserver.ubuntu.com:80 'deb http://download.mono-project.com/repo/debian wheezy-libjpeg62-compat main'
 
-GHCVER=8.6.4
-
 apt-get update
 apt-get install -y \
     apt-transport-https \
@@ -47,10 +44,6 @@ apt-get install -y \
     fsharp \
     g++ \
     gawk \
-    ghc-$GHCVER \
-    ghc-$GHCVER-dyn \
-    ghc-$GHCVER-htmldocs \
-    ghc-$GHCVER-prof \
     git \
     gnupg \
     gradle \