diff --git a/packages/dev-lang/ghc-bin/ghc-bin-8.0.2.exheres-0 b/packages/dev-lang/ghc-bin/ghc-bin-8.0.2.exheres-0
index 598d9712..54639a6c 100644
--- a/packages/dev-lang/ghc-bin/ghc-bin-8.0.2.exheres-0
+++ b/packages/dev-lang/ghc-bin/ghc-bin-8.0.2.exheres-0
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ DEPENDENCIES="
             resolution = uninstall-blocked-before
         ]]
     suggestion:
+        dev-haskell/cabal-install-bin [[ description = [ the cabal binary for installing packages ] ]]
         dev-lang/llvm[>=2.7] [[ description = [ LLVM can be used for code generation and linking ] ]]
 "
 
diff --git a/packages/dev-lang/ghc-bin/ghc-bin-8.2.2.exheres-0 b/packages/dev-lang/ghc-bin/ghc-bin-8.2.2.exheres-0
index c8c3987d..1993df3b 100644
--- a/packages/dev-lang/ghc-bin/ghc-bin-8.2.2.exheres-0
+++ b/packages/dev-lang/ghc-bin/ghc-bin-8.2.2.exheres-0
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ DEPENDENCIES="
             resolution = uninstall-blocked-before
         ]]
     suggestion:
+        dev-haskell/cabal-install-bin [[ description = [ the cabal binary for installing packages ] ]]
         dev-lang/llvm[>=2.7] [[ description = [ LLVM can be used for code generation and linking ] ]]
 "
 
diff --git a/packages/dev-lang/ghc-bin/ghc-bin-8.4.3.exheres-0 b/packages/dev-lang/ghc-bin/ghc-bin-8.4.3.exheres-0
index a973de29..7cdf3586 100644
--- a/packages/dev-lang/ghc-bin/ghc-bin-8.4.3.exheres-0
+++ b/packages/dev-lang/ghc-bin/ghc-bin-8.4.3.exheres-0
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ DEPENDENCIES="
             resolution = uninstall-blocked-before
         ]]
     suggestion:
+        dev-haskell/cabal-install-bin [[ description = [ the cabal binary for installing packages ] ]]
         dev-lang/llvm[>=2.7] [[ description = [ LLVM can be used for code generation and linking ] ]]
 "