diff --git a/src/backends/native/meta-cursor-renderer-native.c b/src/backends/native/meta-cursor-renderer-native.c
index b28d26ca3..aea86dffd 100644
--- a/src/backends/native/meta-cursor-renderer-native.c
+++ b/src/backends/native/meta-cursor-renderer-native.c
@@ -291,9 +291,11 @@ update_monitor_crtc_cursor (MetaMonitor         *monitor,
     data->in_cursor_renderer_native;
   MetaCursorRendererNativePrivate *priv =
     meta_cursor_renderer_native_get_instance_private (cursor_renderer_native);
+  MetaMonitorTransform transform;
   ClutterRect scaled_crtc_rect;
   float scale;
   int crtc_x, crtc_y;
+  int crtc_width, crtc_height;
 
   if (meta_is_stage_views_scaled ())
     scale = meta_logical_monitor_get_scale (data->in_logical_monitor);
@@ -305,14 +307,26 @@ update_monitor_crtc_cursor (MetaMonitor         *monitor,
                                    META_MONITOR_TRANSFORM_NORMAL,
                                    &crtc_x, &crtc_y);
 
+  transform = meta_logical_monitor_get_transform (data->in_logical_monitor);
+  if (meta_monitor_transform_is_rotated (transform))
+    {
+      crtc_width = monitor_crtc_mode->crtc_mode->height;
+      crtc_height = monitor_crtc_mode->crtc_mode->width;
+    }
+  else
+    {
+      crtc_width = monitor_crtc_mode->crtc_mode->width;
+      crtc_height = monitor_crtc_mode->crtc_mode->height;
+    }
+
   scaled_crtc_rect = (ClutterRect) {
     .origin = {
       .x = crtc_x / scale,
       .y = crtc_y / scale
     },
     .size = {
-      .width = monitor_crtc_mode->crtc_mode->width / scale,
-      .height = monitor_crtc_mode->crtc_mode->height / scale
+      .width = crtc_width / scale,
+      .height = crtc_height / scale
     },
   };