diff --git a/src/backend/drm/DRM.cpp b/src/backend/drm/DRM.cpp
index ceae96f..f35afb0 100644
--- a/src/backend/drm/DRM.cpp
+++ b/src/backend/drm/DRM.cpp
@@ -835,6 +835,8 @@ bool Aquamarine::CDRMBackend::dispatchEvents() {
 }
 
 uint32_t Aquamarine::CDRMBackend::capabilities() {
+    if (getCursorFormats().empty())
+        return 0;
     return eBackendCapabilities::AQ_BACKEND_CAPABILITY_POINTER;
 }