diff --git a/SwiftNeoVim/NeoVimView+Key.swift b/SwiftNeoVim/NeoVimView+Key.swift
index cde4505e..baaaadcb 100644
--- a/SwiftNeoVim/NeoVimView+Key.swift
+++ b/SwiftNeoVim/NeoVimView+Key.swift
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ extension NeoVimView {
 
   override public func keyDown(with event: NSEvent) {
     self.keyDownDone = false
+    NSCursor.setHiddenUntilMouseMoves(true)
 
     let context = NSTextInputContext.current()
     let cocoaHandledEvent = context?.handleEvent(event) ?? false