diff --git a/io/router/pointer.go b/io/router/pointer.go
index 2f56d327..4c4a051e 100644
--- a/io/router/pointer.go
+++ b/io/router/pointer.go
@@ -725,12 +725,16 @@ func (q *pointerQueue) deliverEnterLeaveEvents(p *pointerInfo, events *handlerEv
 	}
 	// Deliver Enter events and update cursor.
 	q.cursor = pointer.CursorDefault
+	cursorFound := false
 	for _, k := range hits {
 		h := q.handlers[k]
-		for i := len(q.cursors) - 1; i >= 0; i-- {
-			if c := q.cursors[i]; c.area == h.area {
-				q.cursor = c.cursor
-				break
+		if !cursorFound {
+			for i := len(q.cursors) - 1; i >= 0; i-- {
+				if c := q.cursors[i]; c.area == h.area {
+					q.cursor = c.cursor
+					cursorFound = true
+					break
+				}
 			}
 		}
 		if _, found := searchTag(p.entered, k); found {
diff --git a/io/router/pointer_test.go b/io/router/pointer_test.go
index 05e2acd1..abef0bc5 100644
--- a/io/router/pointer_test.go
+++ b/io/router/pointer_test.go
@@ -1109,6 +1109,33 @@ func TestDeferredInputOp(t *testing.T) {
 	r.Frame(&ops)
 }
 
+func TestPassCursor(t *testing.T) {
+	var ops op.Ops
+	var r Router
+
+	rect := clip.Rect(image.Rect(0, 0, 100, 100))
+	background := rect.Push(&ops)
+	pointer.InputOp{Tag: 1}.Add(&ops)
+	pointer.CursorDefault.Add(&ops)
+	background.Pop()
+
+	overlayPass := pointer.PassOp{}.Push(&ops)
+	overlay := rect.Push(&ops)
+	pointer.InputOp{Tag: 2}.Add(&ops)
+	want := pointer.CursorPointer
+	want.Add(&ops)
+	overlay.Pop()
+	overlayPass.Pop()
+	r.Frame(&ops)
+	r.Queue(pointer.Event{
+		Position: f32.Pt(10, 10),
+		Type:     pointer.Move,
+	})
+	if got := r.Cursor(); want != got {
+		t.Errorf("got cursor %v, want %v", got, want)
+	}
+}
+
 // offer satisfies io.ReadCloser for use in data transfers.
 type offer struct {
 	data   string