diff --git a/osu.Desktop.VisualTests/VisualTestGame.cs b/osu.Desktop.VisualTests/VisualTestGame.cs
index 6a51a892ad..c41bdeef66 100644
--- a/osu.Desktop.VisualTests/VisualTestGame.cs
+++ b/osu.Desktop.VisualTests/VisualTestGame.cs
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 // Copyright (c) 2007-2017 ppy Pty Ltd <contact@ppy.sh>.
 // Licensed under the MIT Licence - https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ppy/osu/master/LICENCE
 
+using osu.Framework.Platform;
 using osu.Framework.Screens.Testing;
 using osu.Game;
 using osu.Game.Screens.Backgrounds;
@@ -19,5 +20,11 @@ namespace osu.Desktop.VisualTests
             // we depend on some dependencies to be loaded within OsuGameBase.load().
             Add(new TestBrowser());
         }
+
+        public override void SetHost(GameHost host)
+        {
+            base.SetHost(host);
+            host.Window.CursorState = CursorState.Hidden;
+        }
     }
 }