diff --git a/apps/converter/backends/graphicsmagick.py b/apps/converter/backends/graphicsmagick.py
index 8923e4cc89..128c337296 100644
--- a/apps/converter/backends/graphicsmagick.py
+++ b/apps/converter/backends/graphicsmagick.py
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import subprocess
 
 from converter.conf.settings import GM_PATH
+from converter.conf.settings import GM_SETTINGS
 from converter.api import QUALITY_DEFAULT, QUALITY_SETTINGS
 from converter.exceptions import ConvertError, UnknownFormat, IdentifyError
 
@@ -25,6 +26,7 @@ def execute_convert(input_filepath, output_filepath, quality=QUALITY_DEFAULT, ar
     command.append(unicode(GM_PATH))
     command.append(u'convert')
     command.extend(unicode(QUALITY_SETTINGS[quality]).split())
+    command.extend(unicode(GM_SETTINGS).split())
     command.append(unicode(input_filepath))
     if arguments:
         command.extend(unicode(arguments).split())
diff --git a/apps/converter/conf/settings.py b/apps/converter/conf/settings.py
index 0987a68df1..f4f91884e1 100644
--- a/apps/converter/conf/settings.py
+++ b/apps/converter/conf/settings.py
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ IM_CONVERT_PATH = getattr(settings, 'CONVERTER_IM_ONVERT_PATH', u'/usr/bin/conve
 IM_IDENTIFY_PATH = getattr(settings, 'CONVERTER_IM_IDENTIFY_PATH', u'/usr/bin/identify')
 UNPAPER_PATH = getattr(settings, 'CONVERTER_UNPAPER_PATH', u'/usr/bin/unpaper')
 GM_PATH = getattr(settings, 'CONVERTER_GM_PATH', u'/usr/bin/gm')
+GM_SETTINGS = getattr(settings, 'CONVERTER_GM_SETTINGS', u'')
 GRAPHICS_BACKEND = getattr(settings, 'CONVERTER_GRAPHICS_BACKEND', u'converter.backends.imagemagick')
 
 OCR_OPTIONS = getattr(settings, 'CONVERTER_OCR_OPTIONS', u'-colorspace Gray -depth 8 -resample 200x200')
diff --git a/apps/main/views.py b/apps/main/views.py
index d22f461bab..5b0a619754 100644
--- a/apps/main/views.py
+++ b/apps/main/views.py
@@ -68,18 +68,19 @@ def check_settings(request):
             'description': common_settings.setting_description},
 
         # Converter
-        {'name': 'CONVERTER_IM_CONVERT_PATH',
-            'value': converter_settings.IM_CONVERT_PATH, 'exists': True,
-            'description': converter_settings.setting_description},
         {'name': 'CONVERTER_UNPAPER_PATH',
             'value': converter_settings.UNPAPER_PATH, 'exists': True,
             'description': converter_settings.setting_description},
+        {'name': 'CONVERTER_IM_CONVERT_PATH',
+            'value': converter_settings.IM_CONVERT_PATH, 'exists': True,
+            'description': converter_settings.setting_description},
         {'name': 'CONVERTER_IM_IDENTIFY_PATH',
             'value': converter_settings.IM_IDENTIFY_PATH, 'exists': True,
             'description': converter_settings.setting_description},
         {'name': 'CONVERTER_GM_PATH',
             'value': converter_settings.GM_PATH, 'exists': True,
             'description': converter_settings.setting_description},
+        {'name': 'CONVERTER_GM_SETTINGS', 'value': converter_settings.GM_SETTINGS},
         {'name': 'CONVERTER_GRAPHICS_BACKEND',
             'value': converter_settings.GRAPHICS_BACKEND,
             'description': converter_settings.setting_description},
diff --git a/settings.py b/settings.py
index e9a03ff581..34fc09bf4f 100644
--- a/settings.py
+++ b/settings.py
@@ -221,6 +221,8 @@ TEMPLATE_CONTEXT_PROCESSORS = (
 #CONVERTER_IM_IDENTIFY_PATH = u'/usr/bin/identify'
 #CONVERTER_UNPAPER_PATH = u'/usr/bin/unpaper'
 #CONVERTER_GRAPHICS_BACKEND = u'converter.backends.imagemagick'
+#CONVERTER_GM_PATH = u'/usr/bin/gm'
+#CONVERTER_GM_SETTINGS = u''
 
 # OCR
 #OCR_TESSERACT_PATH = u'/usr/bin/tesseract'