diff --git a/gdk/wayland/gdkdevice-wayland.c b/gdk/wayland/gdkdevice-wayland.c
index 4c7789b3e2..73ce17d87e 100644
--- a/gdk/wayland/gdkdevice-wayland.c
+++ b/gdk/wayland/gdkdevice-wayland.c
@@ -350,6 +350,7 @@ gdk_wayland_pointer_stop_cursor_animation (GdkWaylandPointerData *pointer)
     {
       g_source_remove (pointer->cursor_timeout_id);
       pointer->cursor_timeout_id = 0;
+      pointer->cursor_image_delay = 0;
     }
 
   pointer->cursor_image_index = 0;