diff --git a/common/rfb/ClientParams.cxx b/common/rfb/ClientParams.cxx
index 2f8783b..bf2caa4 100644
--- a/common/rfb/ClientParams.cxx
+++ b/common/rfb/ClientParams.cxx
@@ -140,6 +140,8 @@
 {
   if (supportsEncoding(pseudoEncodingCursorWithAlpha))
     return true;
+  if (supportsEncoding(pseudoEncodingVMwareCursor))
+    return true;
   if (supportsEncoding(pseudoEncodingCursor))
     return true;
   if (supportsEncoding(pseudoEncodingXCursor))