diff --git a/gfx/context/glx_ctx.c b/gfx/context/glx_ctx.c
index 6032d79566..76dfc4e1c9 100644
--- a/gfx/context/glx_ctx.c
+++ b/gfx/context/glx_ctx.c
@@ -314,7 +314,7 @@ static bool gfx_ctx_set_video_mode(
    x11_set_window_attr(g_dpy, g_win);
 
    if (fullscreen)
-      x11_hide_mouse(g_dpy, g_win);
+      x11_show_mouse(g_dpy, g_win, false);
 
    if (true_full)
    {
@@ -505,6 +505,11 @@ static bool gfx_ctx_write_egl_image(const void *frame, unsigned width, unsigned
    return false;
 }
 
+static void gfx_ctx_show_mouse(bool state)
+{
+   x11_show_mouse(g_dpy, g_win, state);
+}
+
 const gfx_ctx_driver_t gfx_ctx_glx = {
    gfx_ctx_init,
    gfx_ctx_destroy,
@@ -522,7 +527,7 @@ const gfx_ctx_driver_t gfx_ctx_glx = {
    gfx_ctx_get_proc_address,
    gfx_ctx_init_egl_image_buffer,
    gfx_ctx_write_egl_image,
-   NULL,
+   gfx_ctx_show_mouse,
    "glx",
 };
 
diff --git a/gfx/context/sdl_ctx.c b/gfx/context/sdl_ctx.c
index 1c052c873a..316e094f72 100644
--- a/gfx/context/sdl_ctx.c
+++ b/gfx/context/sdl_ctx.c
@@ -187,7 +187,8 @@ static bool gfx_ctx_set_video_mode(
       RARCH_WARN("GL double buffer has not been enabled.\n");
 
    // Remove that ugly mouse :D
-   SDL_ShowCursor(SDL_DISABLE);
+   if (fullscreen)
+      SDL_ShowCursor(SDL_DISABLE);
 
    sdl_set_handles();
 
@@ -354,6 +355,11 @@ static bool gfx_ctx_write_egl_image(const void *frame, unsigned width, unsigned
    return false;
 }
 
+static void gfx_ctx_show_mouse(bool state)
+{
+   SDL_ShowCursor(state ? SDL_ENABLE : SDL_DISABLE);
+}
+
 const gfx_ctx_driver_t gfx_ctx_sdl_gl = {
    gfx_ctx_init,
    gfx_ctx_destroy,
@@ -371,7 +377,7 @@ const gfx_ctx_driver_t gfx_ctx_sdl_gl = {
    gfx_ctx_get_proc_address,
    gfx_ctx_init_egl_image_buffer,
    gfx_ctx_write_egl_image,
-   NULL,
+   gfx_ctx_show_mouse,
    "sdl-gl",
 };
 
diff --git a/gfx/context/wgl_ctx.c b/gfx/context/wgl_ctx.c
index 16e3353e5c..e300fd06ca 100644
--- a/gfx/context/wgl_ctx.c
+++ b/gfx/context/wgl_ctx.c
@@ -439,6 +439,11 @@ static bool gfx_ctx_write_egl_image(const void *frame, unsigned width, unsigned
    return false;
 }
 
+static void gfx_ctx_show_mouse(bool state)
+{
+   show_cursor(state);
+}
+
 const gfx_ctx_driver_t gfx_ctx_wgl = {
    gfx_ctx_init,
    gfx_ctx_destroy,
@@ -456,7 +461,7 @@ const gfx_ctx_driver_t gfx_ctx_wgl = {
    gfx_ctx_get_proc_address,
    gfx_ctx_init_egl_image_buffer,
    gfx_ctx_write_egl_image,
-   NULL,
+   gfx_ctx_show_mouse,
    "wgl",
 };
 
diff --git a/gfx/context/x11_common.c b/gfx/context/x11_common.c
index ad48b6c0fb..332bee23cd 100644
--- a/gfx/context/x11_common.c
+++ b/gfx/context/x11_common.c
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 #include "../../general.h"
 #include "../../input/input_common.h"
 
-void x11_hide_mouse(Display *dpy, Window win)
+static void x11_hide_mouse(Display *dpy, Window win)
 {
    Cursor no_ptr;
    Pixmap bm_no;
@@ -47,6 +47,14 @@ void x11_hide_mouse(Display *dpy, Window win)
    XFreeColors(dpy, colormap, &black.pixel, 1, 0);
 }
 
+void x11_show_mouse(Display *dpy, Window win, bool state)
+{
+   if (state)
+      XUndefineCursor(dpy, win);
+   else
+      x11_hide_mouse(dpy, win);
+}
+
 static Atom XA_NET_WM_STATE;
 static Atom XA_NET_WM_STATE_FULLSCREEN;
 static Atom XA_NET_MOVERESIZE_WINDOW;
diff --git a/gfx/context/x11_common.h b/gfx/context/x11_common.h
index aa725dde63..f39c8cc31c 100644
--- a/gfx/context/x11_common.h
+++ b/gfx/context/x11_common.h
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
 
 #include "../../boolean.h"
 
-void x11_hide_mouse(Display *dpy, Window win);
+void x11_show_mouse(Display *dpy, Window win, bool state);
 void x11_windowed_fullscreen(Display *dpy, Window win);
 void x11_suspend_screensaver(Window win);
 bool x11_enter_fullscreen(Display *dpy, unsigned width, unsigned height, XF86VidModeModeInfo *desktop_mode);
diff --git a/gfx/context/xegl_ctx.c b/gfx/context/xegl_ctx.c
index bea4ce2fa2..f26aee2c23 100644
--- a/gfx/context/xegl_ctx.c
+++ b/gfx/context/xegl_ctx.c
@@ -374,7 +374,7 @@ static bool gfx_ctx_set_video_mode(
    x11_set_window_attr(g_dpy, g_win);
 
    if (fullscreen)
-      x11_hide_mouse(g_dpy, g_win);
+      x11_show_mouse(g_dpy, g_win, false);
 
    if (true_full)
    {
@@ -548,6 +548,11 @@ static bool gfx_ctx_write_egl_image(const void *frame, unsigned width, unsigned
    return false;
 }
 
+static void gfx_ctx_show_mouse(bool state)
+{
+   x11_show_mouse(g_dpy, g_win, state);
+}
+
 const gfx_ctx_driver_t gfx_ctx_x_egl = {
    gfx_ctx_init,
    gfx_ctx_destroy,
@@ -565,7 +570,7 @@ const gfx_ctx_driver_t gfx_ctx_x_egl = {
    gfx_ctx_get_proc_address,
    gfx_ctx_init_egl_image_buffer,
    gfx_ctx_write_egl_image,
-   NULL,
+   gfx_ctx_show_mouse,
    "x-egl",
 };
 
diff --git a/gfx/gfx_context.h b/gfx/gfx_context.h
index 5f66342239..260924ea93 100644
--- a/gfx/gfx_context.h
+++ b/gfx/gfx_context.h
@@ -110,9 +110,8 @@ typedef struct gfx_ctx_driver
    // Always returns true the first time it's called for a new index. The graphics core must handle a change in the handle correctly.
    bool (*write_egl_image)(const void *frame, unsigned width, unsigned height, unsigned pitch, bool rgb32, unsigned index, void **image_handle);
 
-   // Called after frame is rendered, but before swap.
-   // Can be used to render context-specific overlays and stuff.
-   bool (*post_render)(void *gl);
+   // Shows or hides mouse. Can be NULL if context doesn't have a concept of mouse pointer.
+   void (*show_mouse)(bool state);
 
    // Human readable string.
    const char *ident;
diff --git a/gfx/gl.c b/gfx/gl.c
index c5949b515c..4376be76de 100644
--- a/gfx/gl.c
+++ b/gfx/gl.c
@@ -1553,10 +1553,8 @@ static bool gl_frame(void *data, const void *frame, unsigned width, unsigned hei
    if (msg && gl->font_ctx)
       gl->font_ctx->render_msg(gl, msg, NULL);
 
-   if (gl->ctx_driver->post_render)
-      context_post_render_func(gl);
 #ifdef HAVE_OVERLAY
-   else if (gl->overlay_enable)
+   if (gl->overlay_enable)
       gl_render_overlay(gl);
 #endif
 
@@ -2354,6 +2352,8 @@ static void gl_overlay_enable(void *data, bool state)
 {
    gl_t *gl = (gl_t*)data;
    gl->overlay_enable = state;
+   if (gl->ctx_driver->show_mouse && gl->fullscreen)
+      gl->ctx_driver->show_mouse(state);
 }
 
 static void gl_overlay_full_screen(void *data, bool enable)
diff --git a/gfx/xvideo.c b/gfx/xvideo.c
index 87b85cbc22..8b6b44fde0 100644
--- a/gfx/xvideo.c
+++ b/gfx/xvideo.c
@@ -415,7 +415,7 @@ static void *xv_init(const video_info_t *video, const input_driver_t **input, vo
    if (video->fullscreen)
    {
       x11_windowed_fullscreen(xv->display, xv->window);
-      x11_hide_mouse(xv->display, xv->window);
+      x11_show_mouse(xv->display, xv->window, false);
    }
 
    xv->gc = XCreateGC(xv->display, xv->window, 0, 0);