diff --git a/input.c b/input.c
index b91fea2f..bee51244 100644
--- a/input.c
+++ b/input.c
@@ -397,7 +397,7 @@ wl_pointer_enter(void *data, struct wl_pointer *wl_pointer,
     wayl->mouse.col = x / term->cell_width;
     wayl->mouse.row = y / term->cell_height;
 
-    render_update_cursor_surface(term);
+    wayl_update_cursor_surface(wayl, term);
 }
 
 static void
diff --git a/render.c b/render.c
index 09e4d7d0..f1eaa9fa 100644
--- a/render.c
+++ b/render.c
@@ -942,61 +942,6 @@ render_set_title(struct terminal *term, const char *title)
     xdg_toplevel_set_title(term->window->xdg_toplevel, title);
 }
 
-bool
-render_reload_cursor_theme(struct terminal *term)
-{
-    if (term->wl->pointer.size == 0)
-        return true;
-
-    if (term->wl->pointer.theme != NULL) {
-        wl_cursor_theme_destroy(term->wl->pointer.theme);
-        term->wl->pointer.theme = NULL;
-        term->wl->pointer.cursor = NULL;
-    }
-
-    LOG_DBG("reloading cursor theme: %s@%d",
-            term->wl->pointer.theme_name, term->wl->pointer.size);
-
-    term->wl->pointer.theme = wl_cursor_theme_load(
-        term->wl->pointer.theme_name, term->wl->pointer.size * term->scale, term->wl->shm);
-    if (term->wl->pointer.theme == NULL) {
-        LOG_ERR("failed to load cursor theme");
-        return false;
-    }
-
-    term->wl->pointer.cursor = wl_cursor_theme_get_cursor(
-        term->wl->pointer.theme, "left_ptr");
-    assert(term->wl->pointer.cursor != NULL);
-    render_update_cursor_surface(term);
-
-    return true;
-}
-
-void
-render_update_cursor_surface(struct terminal *term)
-{
-    if (term->wl->pointer.cursor == NULL)
-        return;
-
-    const int scale = term->scale;
-    wl_surface_set_buffer_scale(term->wl->pointer.surface, scale);
-
-    struct wl_cursor_image *image = term->wl->pointer.cursor->images[0];
-
-    wl_surface_attach(
-        term->wl->pointer.surface, wl_cursor_image_get_buffer(image), 0, 0);
-
-    wl_pointer_set_cursor(
-        term->wl->pointer.pointer, term->wl->pointer.serial,
-        term->wl->pointer.surface,
-        image->hotspot_x / scale, image->hotspot_y / scale);
-
-    wl_surface_damage_buffer(
-        term->wl->pointer.surface, 0, 0, INT32_MAX, INT32_MAX);
-
-    wl_surface_commit(term->wl->pointer.surface);
-}
-
 void
 render_refresh(struct terminal *term)
 {
diff --git a/render.h b/render.h
index c2fa489e..1c6bbd7f 100644
--- a/render.h
+++ b/render.h
@@ -11,8 +11,6 @@ void render_set_title(struct terminal *term, const char *title);
 void render_refresh(struct terminal *term);
 
 void render_search_box(struct terminal *term);
-bool render_reload_cursor_theme(struct terminal *term);
-void render_update_cursor_surface(struct terminal *term);
 
 struct render_worker_context {
     int my_id;
diff --git a/wayland.c b/wayland.c
index a331190b..2fcf2340 100644
--- a/wayland.c
+++ b/wayland.c
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ output_scale(void *data, struct wl_output *wl_output, int32_t factor)
     struct terminal *term = mon->wayl->term;
     if (term != NULL) {
         render_resize(term, term->width / term->scale, term->height / term->scale);
-        render_reload_cursor_theme(term);
+        wayl_reload_cursor_theme(mon->wayl, term);
     }
 }
 
@@ -269,7 +269,7 @@ surface_enter(void *data, struct wl_surface *wl_surface,
 
             /* Resize, since scale-to-use may have changed */
             render_resize(term, term->width / term->scale, term->height / term->scale);
-            render_reload_cursor_theme(term);
+            wayl_reload_cursor_theme(wayl, term);
             return;
         }
     }
@@ -293,7 +293,7 @@ surface_leave(void *data, struct wl_surface *wl_surface,
 
         /* Resize, since scale-to-use may have changed */
         render_resize(term, term->width / term->scale, term->height / term->scale);
-        render_reload_cursor_theme(term);
+        wayl_reload_cursor_theme(wayl, term);
         return;
     }
 
@@ -704,6 +704,62 @@ wayl_win_destroy(struct wl_window *win)
     free(win);
 }
 
+bool
+wayl_reload_cursor_theme(struct wayland *wayl, struct terminal *term)
+{
+    if (wayl->pointer.size == 0)
+        return true;
+
+    if (wayl->pointer.theme != NULL) {
+        wl_cursor_theme_destroy(wayl->pointer.theme);
+        wayl->pointer.theme = NULL;
+        wayl->pointer.cursor = NULL;
+    }
+
+    LOG_DBG("reloading cursor theme: %s@%d",
+            wayl->pointer.theme_name, wayl->pointer.size);
+
+    wayl->pointer.theme = wl_cursor_theme_load(
+        wayl->pointer.theme_name, wayl->pointer.size * term->scale, wayl->shm);
+    if (wayl->pointer.theme == NULL) {
+        LOG_ERR("failed to load cursor theme");
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    wayl->pointer.cursor = wl_cursor_theme_get_cursor(
+        wayl->pointer.theme, "left_ptr");
+    assert(wayl->pointer.cursor != NULL);
+    wayl_update_cursor_surface(wayl, term);
+
+    return true;
+}
+
+void
+wayl_update_cursor_surface(struct wayland *wayl, struct terminal *term)
+{
+    if (wayl->pointer.cursor == NULL)
+        return;
+
+    const int scale = term->scale;
+    wl_surface_set_buffer_scale(wayl->pointer.surface, scale);
+
+    struct wl_cursor_image *image = wayl->pointer.cursor->images[0];
+
+    wl_surface_attach(
+        wayl->pointer.surface, wl_cursor_image_get_buffer(image), 0, 0);
+
+    wl_pointer_set_cursor(
+        wayl->pointer.pointer, wayl->pointer.serial,
+        wayl->pointer.surface,
+        image->hotspot_x / scale, image->hotspot_y / scale);
+
+    wl_surface_damage_buffer(
+        wayl->pointer.surface, 0, 0, INT32_MAX, INT32_MAX);
+
+    wl_surface_commit(wayl->pointer.surface);
+}
+
+
 struct terminal *
 wayl_terminal_from_surface(struct wayland *wayl, struct wl_surface *surface)
 {
diff --git a/wayland.h b/wayland.h
index 29c30518..a8aba13c 100644
--- a/wayland.h
+++ b/wayland.h
@@ -161,5 +161,9 @@ struct terminal *wayl_terminal_from_xdg_surface(
 struct terminal *wayl_terminal_from_xdg_toplevel(
     struct wayland *wayl, struct xdg_toplevel *toplevel);
 
+/* TODO: pass something other than 'term'? Need scale... */
+bool wayl_reload_cursor_theme(struct wayland *wayl, struct terminal *term);
+void wayl_update_cursor_surface(struct wayland *wayl, struct terminal *term);
+
 struct wl_window *wayl_win_init(struct wayland *wayl);
 void wayl_win_destroy(struct wl_window *win);