diff --git a/nixos/modules/config/fonts/ghostscript.nix b/nixos/modules/config/fonts/ghostscript.nix
index a5508b948990..5db7c0ac7179 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/config/fonts/ghostscript.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/config/fonts/ghostscript.nix
@@ -18,6 +18,6 @@ with lib;
   };
 
   config = mkIf config.fonts.enableGhostscriptFonts {
-    fonts.packages = [ "${pkgs.ghostscript}/share/ghostscript/fonts" ];
+    fonts.packages = [ pkgs.ghostscript.fonts ];
   };
 }
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/graphics/ImageMagick/6.x.nix b/pkgs/applications/graphics/ImageMagick/6.x.nix
index 9be6460d8f1d..8ea4bcf7ebe9 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/graphics/ImageMagick/6.x.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/graphics/ImageMagick/6.x.nix
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
     (lib.withFeatureAs (arch != null) "gcc-arch" arch)
     (lib.withFeature librsvgSupport "rsvg")
     (lib.withFeature liblqr1Support "lqr")
-    (lib.withFeatureAs ghostscriptSupport "gs-font-dir" "${ghostscript}/share/ghostscript/fonts")
+    (lib.withFeatureAs ghostscriptSupport "gs-font-dir" "${ghostscript.fonts}/share/fonts")
     (lib.withFeature ghostscriptSupport "gslib")
   ] ++ lib.optionals stdenv.hostPlatform.isMinGW [
     # due to libxml2 being without DLLs ATM
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/graphics/ImageMagick/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/graphics/ImageMagick/default.nix
index 608e7bc50612..f8c09cae194b 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/graphics/ImageMagick/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/graphics/ImageMagick/default.nix
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
     (lib.withFeature librsvgSupport "pango")
     (lib.withFeature liblqr1Support "lqr")
     (lib.withFeature libjxlSupport "jxl")
-    (lib.withFeatureAs ghostscriptSupport "gs-font-dir" "${ghostscript}/share/ghostscript/fonts")
+    (lib.withFeatureAs ghostscriptSupport "gs-font-dir" "${ghostscript.fonts}/share/fonts")
     (lib.withFeature ghostscriptSupport "gslib")
   ] ++ lib.optionals stdenv.hostPlatform.isMinGW [
     # due to libxml2 being without DLLs ATM
diff --git a/pkgs/misc/drivers/hplip/default.nix b/pkgs/misc/drivers/hplip/default.nix
index eb3b84d04529..ad98f3fa768f 100644
--- a/pkgs/misc/drivers/hplip/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/misc/drivers/hplip/default.nix
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ python3Packages.buildPythonApplication {
       -e s,/usr/bin/perl,${perl}/bin/perl,g \
       -e s,/usr/bin/file,${file}/bin/file,g \
       -e s,/usr/bin/gs,${ghostscript}/bin/gs,g \
-      -e s,/usr/share/cups/fonts,${ghostscript}/share/ghostscript/fonts,g \
+      -e s,/usr/share/cups/fonts,${ghostscript.fonts}/share/fonts,g \
       -e "s,ExecStart=/usr/bin/python /usr/bin/hp-config_usb_printer,ExecStart=$out/bin/hp-config_usb_printer,g" \
       -e s,Exec=/usr/bin/hp-uiscan,Exec=hp-uiscan,g \
       -e s,Icon=/usr/share/icons/Humanity/devices/48/printer.svg,Icon=printer,g \
diff --git a/pkgs/misc/ghostscript/default.nix b/pkgs/misc/ghostscript/default.nix
index 1420290055cb..691a66841090 100644
--- a/pkgs/misc/ghostscript/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/misc/ghostscript/default.nix
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     ./doc-no-ref.diff
   ];
 
-  outputs = [ "out" "man" "doc" ];
+  outputs = [ "out" "man" "doc" "fonts" ];
 
   enableParallelBuilding = true;
 
@@ -133,7 +133,9 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
 
     cp -r Resource "$out/share/ghostscript/${version}"
 
-    ln -s "${fonts}" "$out/share/ghostscript/fonts"
+    mkdir -p $fonts/share/fonts
+    cp -rv ${fonts}/* "$fonts/share/fonts/"
+    ln -s "$fonts/share/fonts" "$out/share/ghostscript/fonts"
   '' + lib.optionalString stdenv.isDarwin ''
     for file in $out/lib/*.dylib* ; do
       install_name_tool -id "$file" $file
diff --git a/pkgs/misc/lilypond/default.nix b/pkgs/misc/lilypond/default.nix
index acb3a543f68a..e66c76614fb2 100644
--- a/pkgs/misc/lilypond/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/misc/lilypond/default.nix
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   configureFlags = [
     "--disable-documentation"
      # FIXME: these URW fonts are not OTF, configure reports "URW++ OTF files... no".
-    "--with-urwotf-dir=${ghostscript}/share/ghostscript/fonts"
+    "--with-urwotf-dir=${ghostscript.fonts}/share/fonts"
     "--with-texgyre-dir=${gyre-fonts}/share/fonts/truetype/"
   ];
 
diff --git a/pkgs/tools/typesetting/tex/nix/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/typesetting/tex/nix/default.nix
index e9017333c943..feb444b98ff4 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/typesetting/tex/nix/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/typesetting/tex/nix/default.nix
@@ -243,7 +243,7 @@ rec {
   # fonts.
   fontsConf = pkgs.makeFontsConf {
     fontDirectories = [
-      "${pkgs.ghostscript}/share/ghostscript/fonts"
+      "${pkgs.ghostscript.fonts}/share/fonts"
     ];
   };