diff --git a/hw/display/qxl.c b/hw/display/qxl.c
index af4c0ca00242c1dd47a321dc45b9e600e7ff3460..0d02f0efe66518eaa259e4a95b839b6b43765aa9 100644
--- a/hw/display/qxl.c
+++ b/hw/display/qxl.c
@@ -477,6 +477,11 @@ static int qxl_track_command(PCIQXLDevice *qxl, struct QXLCommandExt *ext)
             qxl->guest_cursor = ext->cmd.data;
             qemu_mutex_unlock(&qxl->track_lock);
         }
+        if (cmd->type == QXL_CURSOR_HIDE) {
+            qemu_mutex_lock(&qxl->track_lock);
+            qxl->guest_cursor = 0;
+            qemu_mutex_unlock(&qxl->track_lock);
+        }
         break;
     }
     }