diff --git a/client/X11/xf_graphics.c b/client/X11/xf_graphics.c
index 7a0823feb..54672d250 100644
--- a/client/X11/xf_graphics.c
+++ b/client/X11/xf_graphics.c
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ static BOOL xf_Bitmap_SetSurface(rdpContext* context, rdpBitmap* bitmap,
 static BOOL xf_Pointer_New(rdpContext* context, rdpPointer* pointer)
 {
 #ifdef WITH_XCURSOR
-	UINT32 CursorFormat = PIXEL_FORMAT_RGBA32;
+	UINT32 CursorFormat;
 	rdpGdi* gdi;
 	size_t size;
 	XcursorImage ci;
@@ -178,6 +178,11 @@ static BOOL xf_Pointer_New(rdpContext* context, rdpPointer* pointer)
 	if (!context || !pointer || !context->gdi)
 		return FALSE;
 
+	if (!xfc->invert)
+		CursorFormat = PIXEL_FORMAT_RGBA32;
+	else
+		CursorFormat = PIXEL_FORMAT_BGRA32;
+
 	gdi = context->gdi;
 	xf_lock_x11(xfc, FALSE);
 	ZeroMemory(&ci, sizeof(ci));