diff --git a/src/libvterm/include/vterm.h b/src/libvterm/include/vterm.h
index cd7b1f7..50a840a 100644
--- a/src/libvterm/include/vterm.h
+++ b/src/libvterm/include/vterm.h
@@ -120,7 +120,8 @@
   VTERM_PROP_ICONNAME,          /* string */
   VTERM_PROP_REVERSE,           /* bool */
   VTERM_PROP_CURSORSHAPE,       /* number */
-  VTERM_PROP_MOUSE              /* number */
+  VTERM_PROP_MOUSE,             /* number */
+  VTERM_PROP_CURSORCOLOR        /* string */
 } VTermProp;
 
 enum {
diff --git a/src/libvterm/src/state.c b/src/libvterm/src/state.c
index 8f8909e..88c259c 100644
--- a/src/libvterm/src/state.c
+++ b/src/libvterm/src/state.c
@@ -1504,6 +1504,10 @@
     settermprop_string(state, VTERM_PROP_TITLE, command + 2, cmdlen - 2);
     return 1;
   }
+  else if(strneq(command, "12;", 3)) {
+    settermprop_string(state, VTERM_PROP_CURSORCOLOR, command + 3, cmdlen - 3);
+    return 1;
+  }
   else if(state->fallbacks && state->fallbacks->osc)
     if((*state->fallbacks->osc)(command, cmdlen, state->fbdata))
       return 1;
@@ -1819,6 +1823,7 @@
   switch(prop) {
   case VTERM_PROP_TITLE:
   case VTERM_PROP_ICONNAME:
+  case VTERM_PROP_CURSORCOLOR:
     /* we don't store these, just transparently pass through */
     return 1;
   case VTERM_PROP_CURSORVISIBLE:
diff --git a/src/libvterm/src/vterm.c b/src/libvterm/src/vterm.c
index 2931e52..b2a7240 100644
--- a/src/libvterm/src/vterm.c
+++ b/src/libvterm/src/vterm.c
@@ -294,6 +294,7 @@
     case VTERM_PROP_REVERSE:       return VTERM_VALUETYPE_BOOL;
     case VTERM_PROP_CURSORSHAPE:   return VTERM_VALUETYPE_INT;
     case VTERM_PROP_MOUSE:         return VTERM_VALUETYPE_INT;
+    case VTERM_PROP_CURSORCOLOR:   return VTERM_VALUETYPE_STRING;
   }
   return 0; /* UNREACHABLE */
 }