diff --git a/hadrian/src/Settings/Default.hs b/hadrian/src/Settings/Default.hs
index 0b743788ec..a7ff841609 100644
--- a/hadrian/src/Settings/Default.hs
+++ b/hadrian/src/Settings/Default.hs
@@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ defaultExtraArgs =
 
 defaultHaddockExtraArgs :: Args
 defaultHaddockExtraArgs = builder (Haddock BuildPackage) ?
-  mconcat [ arg "--hyperlinked-source", arg "--hoogle", arg "--quickjump" ]
+  mconcat [ arg "--hoogle", arg "--quickjump" ]
 
 
 -- | Default source arguments, e.g. optimisation settings.