diff --git a/hw/xwayland/xwayland-output.c b/hw/xwayland/xwayland-output.c
index dad5689ce..74cdc2066 100644
--- a/hw/xwayland/xwayland-output.c
+++ b/hw/xwayland/xwayland-output.c
@@ -1186,6 +1186,8 @@ xwl_screen_init_output(struct xwl_screen *xwl_screen)
     if (!RRScreenInit(xwl_screen->screen))
         return FALSE;
 
+    xwl_screen->screen->ConstrainCursorHarder = NULL;
+
     RRScreenSetSizeRange(xwl_screen->screen, 16, 16, 32767, 32767);
 
     rp = rrGetScrPriv(xwl_screen->screen);