diff --git a/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/generic-builder.nix b/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/generic-builder.nix
index 01e2eef58cba2..2ae00b05fa3c0 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/generic-builder.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/haskell-modules/generic-builder.nix
@@ -242,6 +242,9 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation ({
       if [ -d "$p/lib" ]; then
         configureFlags+=" --extra-lib-dirs=$p/lib"
       fi
+      if [[ -d "$p/Library/Frameworks" ]]; then
+        configureFlags+=" --extra-framework-dirs=$p/Library/Frameworks"
+      fi
     done
   '' + (optionalString stdenv.isDarwin ''
     # Work around a limit in the macOS Sierra linker on the number of paths