diff --git a/build-constraints.yaml b/build-constraints.yaml
index efeb81ed..fbcd3474 100644
--- a/build-constraints.yaml
+++ b/build-constraints.yaml
@@ -4952,6 +4952,9 @@ packages:
       - hslua < 1.2
       - hslua-module-text < 0.3
 
+      # https://github.com/commercialhaskell/stackage/issues/5617
+      - aeson < 1.5.3.0
+
 # end of packages
 
 # Package flags are applied to individual packages, and override the values of