diff --git a/scumm/gfx.cpp b/scumm/gfx.cpp
index 20a1c235864..ab23e0f936d 100644
--- a/scumm/gfx.cpp
+++ b/scumm/gfx.cpp
@@ -3407,7 +3407,7 @@ void Scumm::updatePalette() {
 
 void Scumm::setupCursor() {
 	_cursor.animate = 1;
-	if (_gameId == GID_TENTACLE) {
+	if (_gameId == GID_TENTACLE && res.roomno[rtRoom][60]) {
 		// HACK: For DOTT we manually set the default cursor. See also bug #786994
 		setCursorImg(697, 60, 1);
 		makeCursorColorTransparent(1);