diff --git a/src/managers/input/InputManager.cpp b/src/managers/input/InputManager.cpp
index 685cf26a..2b685b9a 100644
--- a/src/managers/input/InputManager.cpp
+++ b/src/managers/input/InputManager.cpp
@@ -225,11 +225,13 @@ void CInputManager::mouseMoveUnified(uint32_t time, bool refocus) {
 
     if (!foundSurface) {
         if (!m_bEmptyFocusCursorSet) {
-            // TODO: maybe wrap?
-            if (m_ecbClickBehavior == CLICKMODE_KILL)
-                wlr_xcursor_manager_set_cursor_image(g_pCompositor->m_sWLRXCursorMgr, "crosshair", g_pCompositor->m_sWLRCursor);
-            else
-                wlr_xcursor_manager_set_cursor_image(g_pCompositor->m_sWLRXCursorMgr, "left_ptr", g_pCompositor->m_sWLRCursor);
+            if (g_pHyprRenderer->m_bHasARenderedCursor) {
+                // TODO: maybe wrap?
+                if (m_ecbClickBehavior == CLICKMODE_KILL)
+                    wlr_xcursor_manager_set_cursor_image(g_pCompositor->m_sWLRXCursorMgr, "crosshair", g_pCompositor->m_sWLRCursor);
+                else
+                    wlr_xcursor_manager_set_cursor_image(g_pCompositor->m_sWLRXCursorMgr, "left_ptr", g_pCompositor->m_sWLRCursor);
+            }
 
             m_bEmptyFocusCursorSet = true;
         }
diff --git a/src/render/Renderer.hpp b/src/render/Renderer.hpp
index cf42b9fe..2f34ef5d 100644
--- a/src/render/Renderer.hpp
+++ b/src/render/Renderer.hpp
@@ -10,22 +10,21 @@
 struct SMonitorRule;
 
 // TODO: add fuller damage tracking for updating only parts of a window
-enum DAMAGETRACKINGMODES
-{
+enum DAMAGETRACKINGMODES {
     DAMAGE_TRACKING_INVALID = -1,
     DAMAGE_TRACKING_NONE    = 0,
     DAMAGE_TRACKING_MONITOR,
     DAMAGE_TRACKING_FULL
 };
 
-enum eRenderPassMode
-{
+enum eRenderPassMode {
     RENDER_PASS_ALL = 0,
     RENDER_PASS_MAIN,
     RENDER_PASS_POPUP
 };
 
 class CToplevelExportProtocolManager;
+class CInputManager;
 
 class CHyprRenderer {
   public:
@@ -69,6 +68,7 @@ class CHyprRenderer {
 
     friend class CHyprOpenGLImpl;
     friend class CToplevelExportProtocolManager;
+    friend class CInputManager;
 };
 
 inline std::unique_ptr<CHyprRenderer> g_pHyprRenderer;