diff --git a/users/profiles/desktop/default.nix b/users/profiles/desktop/default.nix
index d35c06e8..a12ecbcd 100644
--- a/users/profiles/desktop/default.nix
+++ b/users/profiles/desktop/default.nix
@@ -145,7 +145,6 @@ in
           *.color239: #565761
           *.color240: #6272a4
           *.color241: #b6b6b2
-          Xcursor.theme: Paper
           EOF
 
           # hotplug
@@ -189,6 +188,13 @@ in
   ];
 
   home-manager.users.anish = {
+    xsession = {
+      enable = true;
+      pointerCursor = {
+        package = pkgs.capitaine-cursors;
+        name = "capitaine-cursors";
+      };
+    };
     # Install themes
     home.packages = with pkgs; [
       ayu-theme-gtk
@@ -203,8 +209,6 @@ in
     ];
 
     xresources.properties = {
-      "Xcursor.theme" = "Paper";
-      #"Xcursor.size"=  64;
       "*.foreground" = "#95E6CB";
       "*.background" = "#1F2430";
       "*.cursorColor" = "#BAE67E";