diff --git a/doom.d/init.el b/doom.d/init.el
index 8625a0a..5b947b9 100644
--- a/doom.d/init.el
+++ b/doom.d/init.el
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@
        ;;gdscript          ; the language you waited for
        ;;(go +lsp)         ; the hipster dialect
        ;;(graphql +lsp)    ; Give queries a REST
-       ;;(haskell +lsp)    ; a language that's lazier than I am
+       (haskell +lsp)    ; a language that's lazier than I am
        ;;hy                ; readability of scheme w/ speed of python
        ;;idris             ; a language you can depend on
        ;;json              ; At least it ain't XML
diff --git a/home.nix b/home.nix
index 06525f9..d540149 100644
--- a/home.nix
+++ b/home.nix
@@ -82,6 +82,9 @@ in {
       ollama
       # windows
       cassowary
+      # xmonad
+      # apparently this is needed for the haskell lsp
+      ghc
     ];
 
     file = {
@@ -238,7 +241,7 @@ in {
   programs.doom-emacs = {
     enable = true;
     doomDir = ./doom.d;
-    extraBinPackages = with pkgs; [clang-tools nil nixd];
+    extraBinPackages = with pkgs; [clang-tools nil nixd haskell-language-server ghc];
   };
 
   programs.yazi = {