diff --git a/modules/juce_gui_basics/native/juce_linux_X11_Windowing.cpp b/modules/juce_gui_basics/native/juce_linux_X11_Windowing.cpp
index 4dec143f90..455d9485b5 100644
--- a/modules/juce_gui_basics/native/juce_linux_X11_Windowing.cpp
+++ b/modules/juce_gui_basics/native/juce_linux_X11_Windowing.cpp
@@ -4235,7 +4235,7 @@ void* CustomMouseCursorInfo::create() const
 
 void MouseCursor::deleteMouseCursor (void* const cursorHandle, const bool)
 {
-    if (cursorHandler != nullptr)
+    if (cursorHandle != nullptr)
     {
         ScopedXDisplay xDisplay;