diff --git a/ImageMagick-6.8.5.7-no-XPMCompliance.patch b/ImageMagick-6.8.5.7-no-XPMCompliance.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e70e5fa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ImageMagick-6.8.5.7-no-XPMCompliance.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+Index: ImageMagick-6.8.5-7/coders/xpm.c
+===================================================================
+--- ImageMagick-6.8.5-7.orig/coders/xpm.c
++++ ImageMagick-6.8.5-7/coders/xpm.c
+@@ -382,7 +382,7 @@ static Image *ReadXPMImage(const ImageIn
+         image->storage_class=DirectClass;
+         image->matte=MagickTrue;
+       }
+-    status=QueryColorCompliance(target,XPMCompliance,&image->colormap[j],
++    status=QueryColorCompliance(target,X11Compliance,&image->colormap[j],
+       exception);
+     if (status == MagickFalse)
+       break;
diff --git a/ImageMagick.changes b/ImageMagick.changes
index 1a0c033..21a09ff 100644
--- a/ImageMagick.changes
+++ b/ImageMagick.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Thu May 23 09:55:52 UTC 2013 - pgajdos@suse.com
+
+- workaround: fix reading xpm which uses symbolic color names which
+  are said to be not XPMCompliant
+  * http://www.imagemagick.org/discourse-server/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=23462
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Tue May 21 10:34:21 UTC 2013 - pgajdos@suse.com
 
diff --git a/ImageMagick.spec b/ImageMagick.spec
index 603cbfe..1e16d33 100644
--- a/ImageMagick.spec
+++ b/ImageMagick.spec
@@ -66,6 +66,8 @@ Patch3:         ImageMagick-6.8.4.0-rpath.patch
 # bugs
 # will ask upstream if needed, or if other solution exists
 Patch11:        ImageMagick-6.8.4.0-dont-build-in-install.patch
+# workaround for http://www.imagemagick.org/discourse-server/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=23462
+Patch12:        ImageMagick-6.8.5.7-no-XPMCompliance.patch
 BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-build
 
 %package -n perl-PerlMagick
@@ -128,6 +130,7 @@ BuildArch:      noarch
 %patch2  -p1
 %patch3  -p1
 %patch11 -p1
+%patch12 -p1
 
 %build
 export CFLAGS="$RPM_OPT_FLAGS"
@@ -393,4 +396,5 @@ HTML documentation for ImageMagick library and scene examples.
 
 
 
+
 %changelog