diff --git a/builder/comp-builder.nix b/builder/comp-builder.nix
index 71388f7f..6a97f1d8 100644
--- a/builder/comp-builder.nix
+++ b/builder/comp-builder.nix
@@ -9,7 +9,12 @@
 , flags
 , cabalFile
 , patches ? []
-, postUnpack ? null
+
+, preUnpack ? null, postUnpack ? null
+, preConfigure ? null, postConfigure ? null
+, preBuild ? null, postBuild ? null
+, preCheck ? null, postCheck ? null
+, preInstall ? null, postInstall ? null
 }:
 
 let
@@ -160,29 +165,46 @@ in stdenv.mkDerivation ({
   '';
 
   configurePhase = ''
+    runHook preConfigure
     echo Configure flags:
     printf "%q " ${finalConfigureFlags}
     echo
     $SETUP_HS configure ${finalConfigureFlags}
+    runHook postConfigure
   '';
 
   buildPhase = ''
+    runHook preBuild
     $SETUP_HS build -j$NIX_BUILD_CORES ${lib.concatStringsSep " " component.setupBuildFlags}
+    runHook postBuild
   '';
 
   checkPhase = ''
+    runHook preCheck
     $SETUP_HS test
+    runHook postCheck
   '';
 
   installPhase = ''
+    runHook preInstall
     $SETUP_HS copy
     ${lib.optionalString (haskellLib.isLibrary componentId) ''
       $SETUP_HS register --gen-pkg-config=${name}.conf
       ${ghc.targetPrefix}ghc-pkg init $out/package.conf.d
       ${ghc.targetPrefix}ghc-pkg --package-db ${configFiles}/package.conf.d -f $out/package.conf.d register ${name}.conf
     ''}
+    runHook postInstall
   '';
 }
 // lib.optionalAttrs (patches != []) { inherit patches; }
-// lib.optionalAttrs (postUnpack != null) { inherit postUnpack; }
+// lib.optionalAttrs (preUnpack != "") { inherit preUnpack; }
+// lib.optionalAttrs (postUnpack != "") { inherit postUnpack; }
+// lib.optionalAttrs (preConfigure != "") { inherit preConfigure; }
+// lib.optionalAttrs (postConfigure != "") { inherit postConfigure; }
+// lib.optionalAttrs (preBuild != "") { inherit preBuild; }
+// lib.optionalAttrs (postBuild != "") { inherit postBuild; }
+// lib.optionalAttrs (preCheck != "") { inherit preCheck; }
+// lib.optionalAttrs (postCheck != "") { inherit postCheck; }
+// lib.optionalAttrs (preInstall != "") { inherit preInstall; }
+// lib.optionalAttrs (postInstall != "") { inherit postInstall; }
 )
diff --git a/builder/default.nix b/builder/default.nix
index ffb00d4d..ec9191ef 100644
--- a/builder/default.nix
+++ b/builder/default.nix
@@ -10,7 +10,17 @@
 , revision
 , revisionSha256
 , patches
+
+, preUnpack
 , postUnpack
+, preConfigure
+, postConfigure
+, preBuild
+, postBuild
+, preCheck
+, postCheck
+, preInstall
+, postInstall
 
 , ...
 }@config:
@@ -59,7 +69,8 @@ let
   comp-builder = haskellLib.weakCallPackage pkgs ./comp-builder.nix { inherit ghc haskellLib nonReinstallablePkgs; };
 
   buildComp = componentId: component: comp-builder {
-    inherit componentId component package name src flags setup cabalFile patches postUnpack;
+    inherit componentId component package name src flags setup cabalFile patches
+            preUnpack postUnpack preConfigure postConfigure preBuild postBuild preCheck postCheck preInstall postInstall;
   };
 
 in {
diff --git a/modules/package.nix b/modules/package.nix
index b9b7af30..cc7aadaa 100644
--- a/modules/package.nix
+++ b/modules/package.nix
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ in {
           };
           setupBuildFlags = mkOption {
             type = listOfFilteringNulls str;
-            default = [];
+            default = config.setupBuildFlags;
           };
           doExactConfig = mkOption {
             type = bool;
@@ -185,9 +185,49 @@ in {
       type = listOf (either package path);
       default = [];
     };
-    postUnpack = mkOption {
+    setupBuildFlags = mkOption {
+      type = listOfFilteringNulls str;
+      default = [];
+    };
+    preUnpack = mkOption {
       type = nullOr lines;
       default = null;
     };
+    postUnpack = mkOption {
+      type = nullOr string;
+      default = null;
+    };
+    preConfigure = mkOption {
+      type = nullOr string;
+      default = null;
+    };
+    postConfigure = mkOption {
+      type = nullOr string;
+      default = null;
+    };
+    preBuild = mkOption {
+      type = nullOr string;
+      default = null;
+    };
+    postBuild = mkOption {
+      type = nullOr string;
+      default = null;
+    };
+    preCheck = mkOption {
+      type = nullOr string;
+      default = null;
+    };
+    postCheck = mkOption {
+      type = nullOr string;
+      default = null;
+    };
+    preInstall = mkOption {
+      type = nullOr string;
+      default = null;
+    };
+    postInstall = mkOption {
+      type = nullOr string;
+      default = null;
+    };
   };
 }