diff --git a/ime.c b/ime.c
index 6c65265d..a224d570 100644
--- a/ime.c
+++ b/ime.c
@@ -344,8 +344,8 @@ ime_reset_preedit(struct seat *seat)
     seat->ime.preedit.count = 0;
 }
 
-void
-ime_send_cursor_rect(struct seat *seat, struct terminal *term)
+static void
+ime_send_cursor_rect(struct seat *seat)
 {
     if (unlikely(seat->wayl->text_input_manager == NULL))
         return;
@@ -353,6 +353,8 @@ ime_send_cursor_rect(struct seat *seat, struct terminal *term)
     if (!seat->ime.focused)
         return;
 
+    struct terminal *term = seat->kbd_focus;
+
     if (!term->ime_enabled)
         return;
 
@@ -437,8 +439,10 @@ ime_disable(struct seat *seat)
 }
 
 void
-ime_update_cursor_rect(struct seat *seat, struct terminal *term)
+ime_update_cursor_rect(struct seat *seat)
 {
+    struct terminal *term = seat->kbd_focus;
+
     /* Set in render_ime_preedit() */
     if (seat->ime.preedit.cells != NULL)
         goto update;
@@ -469,7 +473,7 @@ ime_update_cursor_rect(struct seat *seat, struct terminal *term)
     seat->ime.cursor_rect.pending.height = height;
 
 update:
-    ime_send_cursor_rect(seat, term);
+    ime_send_cursor_rect(seat);
 }
 
 const struct zwp_text_input_v3_listener text_input_listener = {
@@ -485,12 +489,11 @@ const struct zwp_text_input_v3_listener text_input_listener = {
 
 void ime_enable(struct seat *seat) {}
 void ime_disable(struct seat *seat) {}
-void ime_update_cursor_rect(struct seat *seat, struct terminal *term) {}
+void ime_update_cursor_rect(struct seat *seat) {}
 
 void ime_reset_pending_preedit(struct seat *seat) {}
 void ime_reset_pending_commit(struct seat *seat) {}
 void ime_reset_pending(struct seat *seat) {}
 void ime_reset_preedit(struct seat *seat) {}
-void ime_send_cursor_rect(struct seat *seat, struct terminal *term) {}
 
 #endif
diff --git a/ime.h b/ime.h
index 01438a5a..2aa4efe4 100644
--- a/ime.h
+++ b/ime.h
@@ -13,10 +13,9 @@ struct terminal;
 
 void ime_enable(struct seat *seat);
 void ime_disable(struct seat *seat);
-void ime_update_cursor_rect(struct seat *seat, struct terminal *term);
+void ime_update_cursor_rect(struct seat *seat);
 
 void ime_reset_pending_preedit(struct seat *seat);
 void ime_reset_pending_commit(struct seat *seat);
 void ime_reset_pending(struct seat *seat);
 void ime_reset_preedit(struct seat *seat);
-void ime_send_cursor_rect(struct seat *seat, struct terminal *term);
diff --git a/render.c b/render.c
index 79f90cc7..dd8070e0 100644
--- a/render.c
+++ b/render.c
@@ -2739,7 +2739,7 @@ frame_callback(void *data, struct wl_callback *wl_callback, uint32_t callback_da
 
     tll_foreach(term->wl->seats, it) {
         if (it->item.kbd_focus == term)
-            ime_update_cursor_rect(&it->item, term);
+            ime_update_cursor_rect(&it->item);
     }
 
     term->grid = original_grid;
@@ -3195,7 +3195,7 @@ fdm_hook_refresh_pending_terminals(struct fdm *fdm, void *data)
 
             tll_foreach(term->wl->seats, it) {
                 if (it->item.kbd_focus == term)
-                    ime_update_cursor_rect(&it->item, term);
+                    ime_update_cursor_rect(&it->item);
             }
 
             term->grid = original_grid;