diff --git a/osu.Game/Tests/Visual/OsuGameTestScene.cs b/osu.Game/Tests/Visual/OsuGameTestScene.cs
index e47d19fba6..3ca83a4781 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Tests/Visual/OsuGameTestScene.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Tests/Visual/OsuGameTestScene.cs
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ using osu.Framework.Testing;
 using osu.Game.Beatmaps;
 using osu.Game.Configuration;
 using osu.Game.Database;
+using osu.Game.Graphics.Cursor;
 using osu.Game.Graphics.UserInterface;
 using osu.Game.Online.API;
 using osu.Game.Overlays;
@@ -42,6 +43,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Tests.Visual
 
         protected override bool CreateNestedActionContainer => false;
 
+        protected override bool DisplayCursorForManualInput => false;
+
         [BackgroundDependencyLoader]
         private void load()
         {
@@ -119,6 +122,8 @@ namespace osu.Game.Tests.Visual
 
             public RealmAccess Realm => Dependencies.Get<RealmAccess>();
 
+            public new GlobalCursorDisplay GlobalCursorDisplay => base.GlobalCursorDisplay;
+
             public new BackButton BackButton => base.BackButton;
 
             public new BeatmapManager BeatmapManager => base.BeatmapManager;
diff --git a/osu.Game/Tests/Visual/OsuManualInputManagerTestScene.cs b/osu.Game/Tests/Visual/OsuManualInputManagerTestScene.cs
index 9082ca9c58..e56c546bac 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Tests/Visual/OsuManualInputManagerTestScene.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Tests/Visual/OsuManualInputManagerTestScene.cs
@@ -36,21 +36,31 @@ namespace osu.Game.Tests.Visual
         /// </summary>
         protected virtual bool CreateNestedActionContainer => true;
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Whether a menu cursor controlled by the manual input manager should be displayed.
+        /// True by default, but is disabled for <see cref="OsuGameTestScene"/>s as they provide their own global cursor.
+        /// </summary>
+        protected virtual bool DisplayCursorForManualInput => true;
+
         protected OsuManualInputManagerTestScene()
         {
-            GlobalCursorDisplay cursorDisplay;
+            var mainContent = content = new Container { RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both };
 
-            CompositeDrawable mainContent = cursorDisplay = new GlobalCursorDisplay { RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both };
-
-            cursorDisplay.Child = content = new OsuTooltipContainer(cursorDisplay.MenuCursor)
+            if (DisplayCursorForManualInput)
             {
-                RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both
-            };
+                var cursorDisplay = new GlobalCursorDisplay { RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both };
+
+                cursorDisplay.Add(new OsuTooltipContainer(cursorDisplay.MenuCursor)
+                {
+                    RelativeSizeAxes = Axes.Both,
+                    Child = mainContent
+                });
+
+                mainContent = cursorDisplay;
+            }
 
             if (CreateNestedActionContainer)
-            {
                 mainContent = new GlobalActionContainer(null).WithChild(mainContent);
-            }
 
             base.Content.AddRange(new Drawable[]
             {