diff --git a/st.c b/st.c
index 1d54c79..62424a1 100644
--- a/st.c
+++ b/st.c
@@ -2837,7 +2837,8 @@ draw(void)
 	drawregion(0, 0, term.col, term.row);
 	if (term.scr == 0)
 		xdrawcursor(cx, term.c.y, term.line[term.c.y][cx],
-				term.ocx, term.ocy, term.line[term.ocy][term.ocx]);
+				term.ocx, term.ocy, term.line[term.ocy][term.ocx],
+				term.line[term.ocy], term.col);
 	term.ocx = cx;
 	term.ocy = term.c.y;
 	xfinishdraw();
diff --git a/win.h b/win.h
index f73088b..31f1ebc 100644
--- a/win.h
+++ b/win.h
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ enum win_mode {
 
 void xbell(void);
 void xclipcopy(void);
-void xdrawcursor(int, int, Glyph, int, int, Glyph);
+void xdrawcursor(int, int, Glyph, int, int, Glyph, Line, int);
 void xdrawline(Line, int, int, int);
 void xfinishdraw(void);
 void xloadcols(void);
diff --git a/x.c b/x.c
index ca47655..fc4b813 100644
--- a/x.c
+++ b/x.c
@@ -1670,14 +1670,17 @@ xdrawglyph(Glyph g, int x, int y)
 }
 
 void
-xdrawcursor(int cx, int cy, Glyph g, int ox, int oy, Glyph og)
+xdrawcursor(int cx, int cy, Glyph g, int ox, int oy, Glyph og, Line line, int len)
 {
 	Color drawcol;
 
 	/* remove the old cursor */
 	if (selected(ox, oy))
 		og.mode ^= ATTR_REVERSE;
-	xdrawglyph(og, ox, oy);
+
+	/* Redraw the line where cursor was previously.
+	 * It will restore wide glyphs broken by the cursor. */
+    xdrawline(line, 0, oy, len);
 
 	if (IS_SET(MODE_HIDE))
 		return;