diff --git a/configuration.c b/configuration.c
index e6d89a9479..14ac60819a 100644
--- a/configuration.c
+++ b/configuration.c
@@ -1468,7 +1468,11 @@ bool config_overlay_enable_default(void)
 {
    if (g_defaults.overlay_set)
       return g_defaults.overlay_enable;
+#if defined(RARCH_MOBILE)
    return true;
+#else
+   return false;
+#endif
 }
 
 static struct config_array_setting *populate_settings_array(settings_t *settings, int *size)
diff --git a/input/drivers/winraw_input.c b/input/drivers/winraw_input.c
index 69103c8b0f..a3baf84428 100644
--- a/input/drivers/winraw_input.c
+++ b/input/drivers/winraw_input.c
@@ -414,7 +414,7 @@ static void winraw_update_mouse_state(winraw_input_t *wr,
       {
          settings_t *settings = config_get_ptr();
          if (     settings->bools.input_overlay_enable
-               && settings->bools.input_overlay_show_mouse_cursor)
+               && !string_is_empty(settings->paths.path_overlay))
             getcursorpos = true;
       }