diff --git a/package/qt6/qt6base/Config.in b/package/qt6/qt6base/Config.in
index 96a0416dbd..7f3948ec27 100644
--- a/package/qt6/qt6base/Config.in
+++ b/package/qt6/qt6base/Config.in
@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_QT6BASE_XCB
 	depends on BR2_PACKAGE_XORG7
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_XLIB_LIBX11
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_LIBXCB
+	select BR2_PACKAGE_XCB_UTIL_CURSOR
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_XCB_UTIL_IMAGE
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_XCB_UTIL_KEYSYMS
 	select BR2_PACKAGE_XCB_UTIL_RENDERUTIL
diff --git a/package/qt6/qt6base/qt6base.mk b/package/qt6/qt6base/qt6base.mk
index a4c56da601..39fb440be7 100644
--- a/package/qt6/qt6base/qt6base.mk
+++ b/package/qt6/qt6base/qt6base.mk
@@ -211,6 +211,7 @@ QT6BASE_CONF_OPTS += \
 QT6BASE_DEPENDENCIES += \
 	libxcb \
 	libxkbcommon \
+	xcb-util-cursor \
 	xcb-util-wm \
 	xcb-util-image \
 	xcb-util-keysyms \