diff --git a/conf/intel/portage/package.env.amd64 b/conf/intel/portage/package.env.amd64
index 7a0a039f..8f2b79ee 100644
--- a/conf/intel/portage/package.env.amd64
+++ b/conf/intel/portage/package.env.amd64
@@ -167,6 +167,10 @@ x11-plugins/wmping hardened.conf
 x11-terms/aterm hardened.conf
 x11-terms/mrxvt hardened.conf
 x11-wm/enlightenment hardened.conf
+# ghc: This is a trick, enable hardening to let the ebuild disable it,
+# otherwise ghc fails at linking a file it builds on basic (not -vanilla) gcc
+# profile.
+dev-lang/ghc hardened.conf
 
 # Force enable SSE3 for packages needing it
 media-gfx/darktable damn.sse3.conf