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Incorrect cursor on flatpak steam on niri

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ValveSoftware/steam-for-linux#13527 · opened 2026-08-19 by AnonymousLightbulb · updated 2026-08-19 · 1 comments · github
AAnonymousLightbulb 2026-08-19 github

Your system information

  • Steam client version (build number or date): 1.0.0.85
  • Distribution (e.g. Ubuntu): Flatpak on Gentoo
  • Opted into Steam client beta?: No
  • Have you checked for system updates?:Yes
  • Steam Logs: steam-logs.tar.gz
  • GPU: Nvidia

Please describe your issue in as much detail as possible:

Flatpak steam not showing the correct cursor on niri

Steps for reproducing this issue:

  1. Use niri
  2. Download a cursor and put it in ~/.icons
  3. Edit ~/.config/niri/config.kdl to use cursor
  4. boot up flatpak steam
  5. See Incorrect cursor when steam is hovered over

Cursor used (In case it helps): https://www.xfce-look.org/p/2366069

AAnonymousLightbulb 2026-08-19 github

Additional testing shows that it works just fine on xfce, but not on niri.

Nothing extracted yet.