diff --git a/Formula/bond.rb b/Formula/bond.rb
index 3b4a49dc3be77..d49f994717101 100644
--- a/Formula/bond.rb
+++ b/Formula/bond.rb
@@ -13,13 +13,17 @@ class Bond < Formula
   end
 
   depends_on "cmake" => :build
+  depends_on "ghc@8.6" => :build
   depends_on "haskell-stack" => :build
   depends_on "boost"
   depends_on "rapidjson"
 
   def install
     mkdir "build" do
-      system "cmake", "..", *std_cmake_args, "-DBOND_ENABLE_GRPC=FALSE", "-DBOND_FIND_RAPIDJSON=TRUE"
+      system "cmake", "..", *std_cmake_args,
+                            "-DBOND_ENABLE_GRPC=FALSE",
+                            "-DBOND_FIND_RAPIDJSON=TRUE",
+                            "-DBOND_STACK_OPTIONS=--system-ghc;--no-install-ghc"
       system "make"
       system "make", "install"
     end