diff --git a/cabal.project b/cabal.project
index e50bba650d..c928635a5e 100644
--- a/cabal.project
+++ b/cabal.project
@@ -58,3 +58,10 @@ write-ghc-environment-files: always
 -- Do NOT add more source-repository-package stanzas here unless they are strictly
 -- temporary! Please read the section in CONTRIBUTING about updating dependencies.
 
+package optparse-applicative
+  ghc-options: -Wno-x-partial -Wno-unused-imports
+
+source-repository-package
+   type: git
+   location: https://github.com/smelc/optparse-applicative
+   tag: 2b0c47635391d5e57da34fc623a40fd1ab7ecdb5