diff --git a/ghc/driver/ghc.lprl b/ghc/driver/ghc.lprl
index 2d532402dafb30cab2fd77a27309e97eabee17ce..8d04c30a57bdcd0f8c726d907fee725edc184c33 100644
--- a/ghc/driver/ghc.lprl
+++ b/ghc/driver/ghc.lprl
@@ -2620,7 +2620,7 @@ sub add_syslib {
 	       ? "$InstLibDirGhc"
 	       : "$TopPwd/hslibs/text/cbits"
 	  )
-	, 'lang' # Syslib dependencies
+	, 'lang data' # Syslib dependencies
 	, '' # extra ghc opts
 	, '' # extra cc opts
 	, '' # extra ld opts