diff --git a/user/sway.nix b/user/sway.nix
index 79b2108..600f09e 100644
--- a/user/sway.nix
+++ b/user/sway.nix
@@ -100,6 +100,7 @@ in
             xcursor_theme = "${config.home.pointerCursor.name} ${
               toString config.home.pointerCursor.size
             }";
+            hide_cursor = "when-typing enable";
           };
           assigns = {
             "2" = [