diff --git a/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-common.nix b/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-common.nix
index d95864a76617..6cbc88547bc3 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-common.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/configuration-common.nix
@@ -1899,18 +1899,6 @@ self: super: {
   # 2022-12-30: Restrictive upper bound on optparse-applicative
   retrie = doJailbreak super.retrie;
 
-  # Fixes https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/issues/140613
-  # https://github.com/recursion-schemes/recursion-schemes/issues/128
-  recursion-schemes = overrideCabal (drv: {
-    patches = drv.patches or [] ++ [
-      ./patches/recursion-schemes-128.patch
-    ];
-    # make sure line endings don't break the patch
-    prePatch = drv.prePatch or "" + ''
-      "${pkgs.buildPackages.dos2unix}/bin/dos2unix" *.cabal
-    '';
-  }) super.recursion-schemes;
-
   # 2022-08-30 Too strict bounds on finite-typelits
   # https://github.com/jumper149/blucontrol/issues/1
   blucontrol = doJailbreak super.blucontrol;
diff --git a/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/patches/recursion-schemes-128.patch b/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/patches/recursion-schemes-128.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index a40efc6f6334..000000000000
--- a/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/patches/recursion-schemes-128.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,24 +0,0 @@
-diff --git a/recursion-schemes.cabal b/recursion-schemes.cabal
-index c35f2c6..e692ade 100644
---- a/recursion-schemes.cabal
-+++ b/recursion-schemes.cabal
-@@ -93,6 +93,7 @@ library
-       Paths_recursion_schemes
- 
-   ghc-options: -Wall
-+  ghc-prof-options: -DPROFILING_ENABLED
-   if impl(ghc >= 8.6)
-     ghc-options: -Wno-star-is-type
-   default-language: Haskell2010
-diff --git a/src/Data/Functor/Foldable/TH.hs b/src/Data/Functor/Foldable/TH.hs
-index b3d5ac8..d4ef0e4 100644
---- a/src/Data/Functor/Foldable/TH.hs
-+++ b/src/Data/Functor/Foldable/TH.hs
-@@ -1,4 +1,7 @@
- {-# LANGUAGE CPP, PatternGuards, Rank2Types #-}
-+#if defined(PROFILING_ENABLED)
-+{-# OPTIONS_GHC -O0 #-}
-+#endif
- module Data.Functor.Foldable.TH
-   ( MakeBaseFunctor(..)
-   , BaseRules