--- hw/xnest/Cursor.c.orig	2011-09-25 15:31:04.000000000 -0400
+++ hw/xnest/Cursor.c	2011-09-25 17:39:12.000000000 -0400
@@ -148,6 +148,8 @@
 {
     if (pCursor)
     {
+	if (!xnestGetCursorPriv(pCursor, pScreen))
+	    xnestRealizeCursor(pDev, pScreen, pCursor);
 	XDefineCursor(xnestDisplay, 
 		      xnestDefaultWindows[pScreen->myNum], 
 		      xnestCursor(pCursor, pScreen));