diff --git a/wxPython/src/_cursor.i b/wxPython/src/_cursor.i
index e401bb2e54..7c4acbd0a2 100644
--- a/wxPython/src/_cursor.i
+++ b/wxPython/src/_cursor.i
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ public:
             wxCHECK_MSG(False, NULL,
                         wxT("wx.Cursor constructor not implemented for wxGTK, use wx.StockCursor, wx.CursorFromImage, or wx.CursorFromBits instead."));
 %#else
-            return new wxCursor(*cursorName, flags, hotSpotX, hotSpotY);
+            return new wxCursor(*cursorName, type, hotSpotX, hotSpotY);
 %#endif
         }
     }