diff --git a/src/stc/stc.cpp b/src/stc/stc.cpp
index a0ed931021..b2578a4bd8 100644
--- a/src/stc/stc.cpp
+++ b/src/stc/stc.cpp
@@ -5436,6 +5436,11 @@ void wxStyledTextCtrl::OnGainFocus(wxFocusEvent& evt) {
 void wxStyledTextCtrl::OnDPIChanged(wxDPIChangedEvent& evt) {
     m_swx->DoInvalidateStyleData();
 
+    // trigger a cursor change, so any cursors created by wxWidgets (like reverse arrow) will be recreated
+    const int oldCursor = GetSTCCursor();
+    SetSTCCursor(-1);
+    SetSTCCursor(oldCursor);
+
     // adjust the margins to the new DPI
     for ( int i = 0; i < SC_MAX_MARGIN; ++i )
     {
diff --git a/src/stc/stc.cpp.in b/src/stc/stc.cpp.in
index 4ea7df2d78..35210cbf1b 100644
--- a/src/stc/stc.cpp.in
+++ b/src/stc/stc.cpp.in
@@ -963,6 +963,11 @@ void wxStyledTextCtrl::OnGainFocus(wxFocusEvent& evt) {
 void wxStyledTextCtrl::OnDPIChanged(wxDPIChangedEvent& evt) {
     m_swx->DoInvalidateStyleData();
 
+    // trigger a cursor change, so any cursors created by wxWidgets (like reverse arrow) will be recreated
+    const int oldCursor = GetSTCCursor();
+    SetSTCCursor(-1);
+    SetSTCCursor(oldCursor);
+
     // adjust the margins to the new DPI
     for ( int i = 0; i < SC_MAX_MARGIN; ++i )
     {