diff --git a/docs/changelog.rst b/docs/changelog.rst
index 6aaa3d0da..3480d3a37 100644
--- a/docs/changelog.rst
+++ b/docs/changelog.rst
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ To update |kitty|, :doc:`follow the instructions <binary>`.
 
 - hints kitten: Allow customizing hint colors (:pull:`2894`)
 
+- Wayland: Fix a typo in the previous release that broke reading mouse cursor size (:iss:`2895`)
+
 
 0.18.2 [2020-07-28]
 --------------------
diff --git a/glfw/wl_cursors.c b/glfw/wl_cursors.c
index dac6e5633..b3aef51b3 100644
--- a/glfw/wl_cursors.c
+++ b/glfw/wl_cursors.c
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ pixels_from_scale(int scale) {
         const char *env = getenv("XCURSOR_SIZE");
         if (env) {
             const int retval = atoi(env);
-            if (retval > 0 && retval < 2048) factor = 32;
+            if (retval > 0 && retval < 2048) factor = retval;
         }
         queried_env = true;
     }