diff --git a/src/drmmode_display.c b/src/drmmode_display.c
index 1fcc25281aed390e55509da92fb035c14ab9ce1c..09649dd16b528f0ca0f32b898a6b8f72f76174d9 100644
--- a/src/drmmode_display.c
+++ b/src/drmmode_display.c
@@ -1784,7 +1784,7 @@ static void drmmode_show_cursor(xf86CrtcPtr crtc)
 		arg.hot_y = yhot;
 
 		ret = drmIoctl(pAMDGPUEnt->fd, DRM_IOCTL_MODE_CURSOR2, &arg);
-		if (ret == -EINVAL)
+		if (ret == -1 && errno == EINVAL)
 			use_set_cursor2 = FALSE;
 		else
 			return;