diff --git a/docs/AUTHORS.txt b/docs/AUTHORS.txt
index 8fcab3ad0..b3123b456 100644
--- a/docs/AUTHORS.txt
+++ b/docs/AUTHORS.txt
@@ -284,6 +284,12 @@ $Id$
      http://soundbible.com/366-Alien-Creatures.html
      Alien Creatures by Mike Koenig
      Creative Commons attribution licence 3.0
+
+   * Rain sound (rain.ogg)
+     Caroline Ford <caroline.ford.work@googlemail.com> 2009 cropped from
+     http://soundbible.com/431-Pouring-Rain-On-Cement.html
+     Pouring rain on cement by Mike Koenig
+     Creative Commons attribution licence 3.0
  
 * Translations
 
diff --git a/magic/sounds/rain.ogg b/magic/sounds/rain.ogg
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..4433a351e
Binary files /dev/null and b/magic/sounds/rain.ogg differ
diff --git a/magic/src/rain.c b/magic/src/rain.c
index 7b037f944..2a9394687 100644
--- a/magic/src/rain.c
+++ b/magic/src/rain.c
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ enum {
 static Mix_Chunk * rain_snd_effect[rain_NUM_TOOLS];
 
 const char * rain_snd_filenames[rain_NUM_TOOLS] = {
-  "flip.wav",
+  "rain.ogg",
 };
 const char * rain_icon_filenames[rain_NUM_TOOLS] = {
   "rain.png",