diff --git a/.config/niri/config.kdl b/.config/niri/config.kdl
index eac267be..c7550218 100644
--- a/.config/niri/config.kdl
+++ b/.config/niri/config.kdl
@@ -303,6 +303,10 @@ environment {
     QT_AUTO_SCREEN_SCALE_FACTOR "1"
 }
 
+cursor {
+    hide-when-typing
+}
+
 binds {
     // Keys consist of modifiers separated by + signs, followed by an XKB key name
     // in the end. To find an XKB name for a particular key, you may use a program