diff --git a/include/labwc.h b/include/labwc.h
index 68c54692..84cb7713 100644
--- a/include/labwc.h
+++ b/include/labwc.h
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 #include <wlr/types/wlr_output_management_v1.h>
 #include <wlr/types/wlr_output_layout.h>
 #include <wlr/types/wlr_pointer.h>
+#include <wlr/types/wlr_relative_pointer_v1.h>
 #include <wlr/types/wlr_seat.h>
 #include <wlr/types/wlr_server_decoration.h>
 #include <wlr/types/wlr_xcursor_manager.h>
@@ -142,6 +143,7 @@ struct server {
 	struct wlr_output_configuration_v1 *pending_output_config;
 
 	struct wlr_foreign_toplevel_manager_v1 *foreign_toplevel_manager;
+	struct wlr_relative_pointer_manager_v1 *relative_pointer_manager;
 
 	/* Set when in cycle (alt-tab) mode */
 	struct view *cycle_view;
diff --git a/src/cursor.c b/src/cursor.c
index 413b8c87..fb22baa3 100644
--- a/src/cursor.c
+++ b/src/cursor.c
@@ -148,6 +148,11 @@ process_cursor_motion(struct seat *seat, uint32_t time_msec,
 {
 	struct server *server = seat->server;
 
+	wlr_relative_pointer_manager_v1_send_relative_motion(
+		seat->server->relative_pointer_manager,
+		seat->seat, (uint64_t)time_msec * 1000,
+		dx, dy, dx_unaccel, dy_unaccel);
+
 	/*
 	 * The cursor doesn't move unless we tell it to. The cursor
 	 * automatically handles constraining the motion to the output layout,
diff --git a/src/server.c b/src/server.c
index 0b944bfe..641b0243 100644
--- a/src/server.c
+++ b/src/server.c
@@ -286,6 +286,8 @@ server_init(struct server *server)
 
 	server->foreign_toplevel_manager =
 		wlr_foreign_toplevel_manager_v1_create(server->wl_display);
+	server->relative_pointer_manager =
+		wlr_relative_pointer_manager_v1_create(server->wl_display);
 
 	layers_init(server);