diff --git a/cage.c b/cage.c
index 6853587..d3741dd 100644
--- a/cage.c
+++ b/cage.c
@@ -449,7 +449,7 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
 		wlr_log(WLR_DEBUG, "XWayland is running on display %s", xwayland->display_name);
 	}
 
-	if (wlr_xcursor_manager_load(xcursor_manager, 1)) {
+	if (!wlr_xcursor_manager_load(xcursor_manager, 1)) {
 		wlr_log(WLR_ERROR, "Cannot load XWayland XCursor theme");
 	}
 	struct wlr_xcursor *xcursor = wlr_xcursor_manager_get_xcursor(xcursor_manager, DEFAULT_XCURSOR, 1);
diff --git a/output.c b/output.c
index 96f915c..e162af9 100644
--- a/output.c
+++ b/output.c
@@ -474,7 +474,7 @@ handle_new_output(struct wl_listener *listener, void *data)
 		}
 	}
 
-	if (wlr_xcursor_manager_load(server->seat->xcursor_manager, wlr_output->scale)) {
+	if (!wlr_xcursor_manager_load(server->seat->xcursor_manager, wlr_output->scale)) {
 		wlr_log(WLR_ERROR, "Cannot load XCursor theme for output '%s' with scale %f", wlr_output->name,
 			wlr_output->scale);
 	}