diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/wildmidi/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/wildmidi/default.nix
index eb55d1d60f41..5b3f9e03ac7a 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/wildmidi/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/wildmidi/default.nix
@@ -1,22 +1,22 @@
-{ stdenv, fetchurl, alsaLib, freepats }:
+{ stdenv, fetchurl, cmake, alsaLib, freepats }:
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
-  name = "wildmidi-0.2.3.5";
+  name = "wildmidi-0.3.6";
 
   src = fetchurl {
-    url = "mirror://sourceforge/project/wildmidi/wildmidi/${name}.tar.gz";
-    sha256 = "0m75753mn0rbwja180c2qk53s149wp4k35dijr2i6pa7sc12fr00";
+    url = "https://github.com/Mindwerks/wildmidi/archive/${name}.tar.gz";
+    sha256 = "0y8r812f8h9jqlajwbzni7f23k8kfcp4wxz3jdq75z902bsmdzpf";
   };
 
-  # NOTE: $out in configureFlags, like this:
-  #   configureFlags = "--disable-werror --with-wildmidi-cfg=$out/etc/wildmidi.cfg";
-  # is not expanded, so use this workaround:
-  preConfigure = ''
-    configureFlags="--disable-werror --with-wildmidi-cfg=$out/etc/wildmidi.cfg"
-  '';
+  nativeBuildInputs = [ cmake ];
 
   buildInputs = [ alsaLib ];
 
+  preConfigure = ''
+    substituteInPlace CMakeLists.txt \
+      --replace /etc/wildmidi $out/etc
+  '';
+
   postInstall = ''
     mkdir "$out"/etc
     echo "dir ${freepats}" > "$out"/etc/wildmidi.cfg