diff --git a/aegisub/src/video_display.cpp b/aegisub/src/video_display.cpp
index 00d5780fa..0598fdcbb 100644
--- a/aegisub/src/video_display.cpp
+++ b/aegisub/src/video_display.cpp
@@ -297,7 +297,10 @@ void VideoDisplay::Render() try {
 
 	DrawTVEffects();
 
-	visual->Draw();
+	if (!context->IsPlaying())
+		visual->Draw();
+	else
+		ShowCursor(true);
 
 	glFinish();
 	SwapBuffers();