diff --git a/settings/hyprland.nix b/settings/hyprland.nix
index b5a7a65..4cfa3c0 100644
--- a/settings/hyprland.nix
+++ b/settings/hyprland.nix
@@ -148,7 +148,8 @@
           };
 
           cursor = {
-            no_hardware_cursors = 0; # force HW cursor plane (AMD)
+            no_hardware_cursors = 0;   # force HW cursor plane (AMD)
+            enable_hyprcursor = false; # legacy path; some AMD setups feel snappier
           };
 
           # Mirror the GNOME bindings so muscle memory carries over