diff --git a/comps-el6.xml.in b/comps-el6.xml.in
index 0e09944e..e82dca95 100644
--- a/comps-el6.xml.in
+++ b/comps-el6.xml.in
@@ -852,7 +852,6 @@
       <packagereq type="default">ghc-ghc-devel</packagereq>
       <packagereq type="default">happy</packagereq>
       <packagereq type="default">haskell-platform</packagereq>
-      <packagereq type="default">hlint</packagereq>
       <packagereq type="default">hscolour</packagereq>
       <packagereq type="optional">ghc-haskell-platform-prof</packagereq>
       <packagereq type="optional">ghc-prof</packagereq>