diff --git a/build-constraints.yaml b/build-constraints.yaml
index 4329714b..7917cf0c 100644
--- a/build-constraints.yaml
+++ b/build-constraints.yaml
@@ -4663,7 +4663,6 @@ packages:
         - pedersen-commitment < 0 # via protolude
         - pencil < 0 # via pandoc
         - peregrin < 0 # via postgresql-simple
-        - persist < 0 # MonadFail
         - persistable-types-HDBC-pg < 0 # via HDBC
         - persistent < 0 # via base-4.13.0.0
         - persistent-mysql < 0 # via persistent
@@ -5105,7 +5104,6 @@ skipped-tests:
     - parsec # via test-framework
     - pem # via test-framework
     - perfect-hash-generator # via test-framework
-    - persist # via test-framework
     - pipes # via test-framework
     - pipes-extras # via test-framework
     - prefix-units # via test-framework