diff --git a/src/video/windows/SDL_windowsmouse.c b/src/video/windows/SDL_windowsmouse.c
index a713670099..5d85978f26 100644
--- a/src/video/windows/SDL_windowsmouse.c
+++ b/src/video/windows/SDL_windowsmouse.c
@@ -250,7 +250,10 @@ static void WIN_FreeCursor(SDL_Cursor *cursor)
 static int WIN_ShowCursor(SDL_Cursor *cursor)
 {
     if (!cursor) {
-        cursor = SDL_blank_cursor;
+        if (GetSystemMetrics(SM_REMOTESESSION)) {
+            // Use a blank cursor so we continue to get relative motion over RDP
+            cursor = SDL_blank_cursor;
+        }
     }
     if (cursor) {
         SDL_cursor = (HCURSOR)cursor->driverdata;