diff --git a/CHANGES.md b/CHANGES.md
index 0a55e849ba2..cfc420e2a1c 100644
--- a/CHANGES.md
+++ b/CHANGES.md
@@ -109,6 +109,9 @@ Unreleased
 
 - Add 4.14.0 MSVC to CI (#6917, @jonahbeckford)
 
+- Fix dependency cycle when installing files to the bin section with
+  `glob_files` (#6764, fixes #6708, @gridbugs)
+
 3.6.2 (2022-12-21)
 ------------------
 
diff --git a/src/dune_rules/artifacts.ml b/src/dune_rules/artifacts.ml
index b4a3781eec0..e19d9822e5a 100644
--- a/src/dune_rules/artifacts.ml
+++ b/src/dune_rules/artifacts.ml
@@ -9,15 +9,23 @@ module Bin = struct
   type t =
     { context : Context.t
     ; (* Mapping from executable names to their actual path in the workspace.
-         The keys are the executable names without the .exe, even on Windows. *)
-      local_bins : Path.Build.t String.Map.t
+         The keys are the executable names without the .exe, even on Windows.
+         Enumerating binaries from install stanzas may involve expanding globs,
+         but the artifacts database is depended on by the logic which expands
+         globs. The computation of this field is deferred to break the cycle. *)
+      local_bins : Path.Build.t String.Map.t Memo.Lazy.t
     }
 
+  let force { local_bins; _ } =
+    let+ (_ : Path.Build.t String.Map.t) = Memo.Lazy.force local_bins in
+    ()
+
   let binary t ?hint ~loc name =
     if not (Filename.is_relative name) then
       Memo.return (Ok (Path.of_filename_relative_to_initial_cwd name))
     else
-      match String.Map.find t.local_bins name with
+      let* local_bins = Memo.Lazy.force t.local_bins in
+      match String.Map.find local_bins name with
       | Some path -> Memo.return (Ok (Path.build path))
       | None -> (
         Context.which t.context name >>| function
@@ -32,7 +40,8 @@ module Bin = struct
       Path.of_filename_relative_to_initial_cwd name
       |> Path.as_outside_build_dir_exn |> Fs_memo.file_exists
     else
-      match String.Map.find t.local_bins name with
+      let* local_bins = Memo.Lazy.force t.local_bins in
+      match String.Map.find local_bins name with
       | Some _ -> Memo.return true
       | None -> (
         Context.which t.context name >>| function
@@ -41,9 +50,13 @@ module Bin = struct
 
   let add_binaries t ~dir l =
     let local_bins =
-      List.fold_left l ~init:t.local_bins ~f:(fun acc fb ->
-          let path = File_binding.Expanded.dst_path fb ~dir:(local_bin dir) in
-          String.Map.set acc (Path.Build.basename path) path)
+      Memo.lazy_ ~name:"Artifacts.Bin.add_binaries" (fun () ->
+          let+ local_bins = Memo.Lazy.force t.local_bins in
+          List.fold_left l ~init:local_bins ~f:(fun acc fb ->
+              let path =
+                File_binding.Expanded.dst_path fb ~dir:(local_bin dir)
+              in
+              String.Map.set acc (Path.Build.basename path) path))
     in
     { t with local_bins }
 
diff --git a/src/dune_rules/artifacts.mli b/src/dune_rules/artifacts.mli
index 40d8aceeab5..fdc39d848e3 100644
--- a/src/dune_rules/artifacts.mli
+++ b/src/dune_rules/artifacts.mli
@@ -3,6 +3,11 @@ open Import
 module Bin : sig
   type t
 
+  (** Force the computation of the internal list of binaries. This is exposed as
+      some error checking is only performed during this computation and some
+      errors will go unreported unless this computation takes place. *)
+  val force : t -> unit Memo.t
+
   val bin_dir_basename : Filename.t
 
   (** [local_bin dir] The directory which contains the local binaries viewed by
@@ -24,7 +29,7 @@ module Bin : sig
     val create : Path.Build.Set.t -> t
   end
 
-  val create : context:Context.t -> local_bins:Local.t -> t
+  val create : context:Context.t -> local_bins:Local.t Memo.Lazy.t -> t
 
   val add_binaries : t -> dir:Path.Build.t -> File_binding.Expanded.t list -> t
 end
@@ -46,4 +51,5 @@ type t = private
   ; bin : Bin.t
   }
 
-val create : Context.t -> public_libs:Lib.DB.t -> local_bins:Bin.Local.t -> t
+val create :
+  Context.t -> public_libs:Lib.DB.t -> local_bins:Bin.Local.t Memo.Lazy.t -> t
diff --git a/src/dune_rules/artifacts_db.ml b/src/dune_rules/artifacts_db.ml
index 3a5e29874cb..e38c34a2b35 100644
--- a/src/dune_rules/artifacts_db.ml
+++ b/src/dune_rules/artifacts_db.ml
@@ -89,8 +89,11 @@ let all =
       let artifacts =
         Memo.lazy_ @@ fun () ->
         let* public_libs = Scope.DB.public_libs context in
-        let* stanzas = Only_packages.filtered_stanzas context in
-        let+ local_bins = get_installed_binaries ~context stanzas in
+        let+ stanzas = Only_packages.filtered_stanzas context in
+        let local_bins =
+          Memo.lazy_ ~name:"get_installed_binaries" (fun () ->
+              get_installed_binaries ~context stanzas)
+        in
         Artifacts.create context ~public_libs ~local_bins
       in
       (context.name, artifacts))
diff --git a/src/dune_rules/main.ml b/src/dune_rules/main.ml
index 73b1e142828..e2678b55ad2 100644
--- a/src/dune_rules/main.ml
+++ b/src/dune_rules/main.ml
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ let get () =
   let* conf = Dune_load.load () in
   let* contexts = Context.DB.all () in
   let* scontexts = Memo.Lazy.force Super_context.all in
+  let* () = Super_context.all_init_deferred () in
   Memo.return { conf; contexts; scontexts }
 
 let find_context_exn t ~name =
diff --git a/src/dune_rules/super_context.ml b/src/dune_rules/super_context.ml
index 6866e767774..4ed7a69cb4d 100644
--- a/src/dune_rules/super_context.ml
+++ b/src/dune_rules/super_context.ml
@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@ let default_context_flags (ctx : Context.t) ~project =
 module Env_tree : sig
   type t
 
+  val force_bin_artifacts : t -> unit Memo.t
+
   val context : t -> Context.t
 
   val get_node : t -> dir:Path.Build.t -> Env_node.t Memo.t
@@ -61,6 +63,9 @@ end = struct
     ; get_node : Path.Build.t -> Env_node.t Memo.t
     }
 
+  let force_bin_artifacts { bin_artifacts; _ } =
+    Artifacts.Bin.force bin_artifacts
+
   let context t = t.context
 
   let get_node t ~dir = t.get_node dir
@@ -502,7 +507,7 @@ let create ~(context : Context.t) ~host ~packages ~stanzas =
     ~bin_artifacts:artifacts.bin ~context_env
 
 let all =
-  Memo.lazy_ (fun () ->
+  Memo.lazy_ ~name:"Super_context.all" (fun () ->
       let open Memo.O in
       let* packages = Only_packages.get ()
       and* contexts = Context.DB.all () in
@@ -538,6 +543,11 @@ let find name =
   let+ all = Memo.Lazy.force all in
   Context_name.Map.find all name
 
+let all_init_deferred () =
+  let* all = Memo.Lazy.force all in
+  Context_name.Map.values all
+  |> Memo.parallel_iter ~f:Env_tree.force_bin_artifacts
+
 module As_memo_key = struct
   type nonrec t = t
 
diff --git a/src/dune_rules/super_context.mli b/src/dune_rules/super_context.mli
index b9065b553a8..029636df469 100644
--- a/src/dune_rules/super_context.mli
+++ b/src/dune_rules/super_context.mli
@@ -9,6 +9,10 @@ type t
 
 val all : t Context_name.Map.t Memo.Lazy.t
 
+(** In order to break circular dependencies within [all], some initialization is
+    deferred *)
+val all_init_deferred : unit -> unit Memo.t
+
 (** Find a super context by name. *)
 val find : Context_name.t -> t option Memo.t
 
diff --git a/test/blackbox-tests/test-cases/install-bin-glob.t b/test/blackbox-tests/test-cases/install-bin-glob.t
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..0a9de447170
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/blackbox-tests/test-cases/install-bin-glob.t
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+Referring to files with a glob in the bin section of the install stanza
+
+  $ cat >dune-project <<EOF
+  > (lang dune 3.6)
+  > (package (name foo))
+  > EOF
+
+Make some scripts to install in bin.
+  $ cat >hello.sh <<EOF
+  > #!/bin/sh
+  > echo "Hello, World!"
+  > EOF
+
+  $ cat >foo.sh <<EOF
+  > #!/bin/sh
+  > echo foo
+  > EOF
+
+Refer to the scripts with a glob.
+  $ cat >dune <<EOF
+  > (install
+  >  (section bin)
+  >  (files (glob_files *.sh)))
+  > EOF
+
+  $ dune build @install
+
+  $ find _build/install/default | sort
+  _build/install/default
+  _build/install/default/bin
+  _build/install/default/bin/foo.sh
+  _build/install/default/bin/hello.sh
+  _build/install/default/lib
+  _build/install/default/lib/foo
+  _build/install/default/lib/foo/META
+  _build/install/default/lib/foo/dune-package
diff --git a/test/blackbox-tests/test-cases/install-bin-include.t b/test/blackbox-tests/test-cases/install-bin-include.t
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..7de59c5396d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/blackbox-tests/test-cases/install-bin-include.t
@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+Referring to files with an include in the bin section of the install stanza
+
+  $ cat >dune-project <<EOF
+  > (lang dune 3.6)
+  > (package (name foo))
+  > EOF
+
+Make some scripts to install in bin.
+  $ cat >hello.sh <<EOF
+  > #!/bin/sh
+  > echo "Hello, World!"
+  > EOF
+
+  $ cat >foo.sh <<EOF
+  > #!/bin/sh
+  > echo foo
+  > EOF
+
+Refer to the scripts with an include statement.
+  $ echo '(hello.sh foo.sh)' > files.sexp
+  $ cat >dune <<EOF
+  > (install
+  >  (section bin)
+  >  (files (include files.sexp)))
+  > EOF
+
+  $ dune build @install
+
+Refer to the scripts literally.
+
+  $ cat >dune <<EOF
+  > (install
+  >  (section bin)
+  >  (files hello.sh foo.sh))
+  > EOF
+
+  $ dune build @install
+
+  $ find _build/install/default | sort
+  _build/install/default
+  _build/install/default/bin
+  _build/install/default/bin/foo.sh
+  _build/install/default/bin/hello.sh
+  _build/install/default/lib
+  _build/install/default/lib/foo
+  _build/install/default/lib/foo/META
+  _build/install/default/lib/foo/dune-package