diff --git a/platform/x11/os_x11.cpp b/platform/x11/os_x11.cpp
index f72cde321f7..5a829d62df7 100644
--- a/platform/x11/os_x11.cpp
+++ b/platform/x11/os_x11.cpp
@@ -338,12 +338,11 @@ void OS_X11::initialize(const VideoMode &p_desired, int p_video_driver, int p_au
 		WARN_PRINT("XCreateIC couldn't create xic");
 	}
 
-	XcursorSetTheme(x11_display, "default");
 	cursor_size = XcursorGetDefaultSize(x11_display);
 	cursor_theme = XcursorGetTheme(x11_display);
 
 	if (!cursor_theme) {
-		print_line("not found theme");
+		WARN_PRINT("Could not find cursor theme");
 		cursor_theme = "default";
 	}