1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/tty.zig b/src/tty.zig
index f503303a..ed97fd2a 100644
--- a/src/tty.zig
+++ b/src/tty.zig
@@ -260,7 +260,11 @@ pub fn run(init: std.process.Init, opts: pardes.Options) !void {
                 h.draw(child, .{ .scale = .contain }) catch {};
             }
         }
-        if (surface.cursor) |cur| win.showCursor(cur.x, cur.y);
+        if (surface.cursor) |cur| {
+            win.showCursor(cur.x, cur.y);
+            // insert = beam, everything else = the terminal's default shape
+            win.setCursorShape(if (cur.bar) .beam else .default);
+        }
         const tz_render = tracy.zone(@src(), "vx.render");
         try vx.render(tty.writer());
         tz_render.end();