diff --git a/pkgs/applications/graphics/ImageMagick/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/graphics/ImageMagick/default.nix
index a94e1b52776d..56c91bb247a7 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/graphics/ImageMagick/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/graphics/ImageMagick/default.nix
@@ -1,10 +1,9 @@
 args: with args;
-(stdenv.mkDerivation ({
+(stdenv.mkDerivation (rec {
   name = "ImageMagick-6.3.7-10";
 
   src = fetchurl {
-    # Warning: Source tarballs seem to vanish very quickly from this site!
-    url = ftp://ftp.imagemagick.org/pub/ImageMagick/ImageMagick-6.3.7-10.tar.bz2;
+    url = "mirror://imagemagick/" + name + ".tar.bz2";
     sha256 = "c00fb0d21baa292a55bb0e30ca30ffe2571e0d3df9e692da441aa81ff1cdde10";
   };
 
diff --git a/pkgs/build-support/fetchurl/mirrors.nix b/pkgs/build-support/fetchurl/mirrors.nix
index c9834163ed54..d245b1ac3f83 100644
--- a/pkgs/build-support/fetchurl/mirrors.nix
+++ b/pkgs/build-support/fetchurl/mirrors.nix
@@ -77,4 +77,31 @@ rec {
     http://bitlbee.intergenia.de/
   ];
 
+  # ImageMagick mirrors, see http://www.imagemagick.org/script/download.php .
+  imagemagick = [
+    ftp://gd.tuwien.ac.at/pub/graphics/ImageMagick/
+    ftp://ftp.carnet.hr/pub/misc/imagemagick/
+    ftp://ftp.fu-berlin.de/unix/X11/graphics/ImageMagick
+    http://imagemagick.linux-mirror.org/download
+    http://image_magick.veidrodis.com/image_magick/
+    http://imagemagick.oss-mirror.org/download
+    ftp://ftp.kddlabs.co.jp/graphics/ImageMagick/
+    ftp://ftp.u-aizu.ac.jp/pub/graphics/image/ImageMagick/imagemagick.org
+    ftp://zoffy.asahi-net.or.jp/pub/graphics/ImageMagick
+    ftp://ftp.nluug.nl/pub/ImageMagick
+    http://ftp.surfnet.nl/pub/ImageMagick/
+    ftp://sunsite.icm.edu.pl/packages/ImageMagick/
+    ftp://ftp.chg.ru/packages/ImageMagick
+    http://ftp.chg.ru/packages/ImageMagick
+    http://ftp.efair.ru/pub/software/graphics/ImageMagick/
+    ftp://ftp.efair.ru/pub/software/graphics/ImageMagick/
+    ftp://ftp.sunet.se/pub/multimedia/graphics/ImageMagick
+    http://www.smudge-it.co.uk/pub/imagemagick/
+    ftp://www.rx-host.net/pub/graphics/ImageMagick
+    ftp://ftp.fifi.org/pub/ImageMagick/
+    ftp://ftp.imagemagick.org/pub/ImageMagick
+    ftp://ftp.imagemagick.net/pub/ImageMagick
+    http://imagemagick.site2nd.org/imagemagick
+  ];
+
 }