diff --git a/src/plugins/platforms/windows/qwindowswindow.cpp b/src/plugins/platforms/windows/qwindowswindow.cpp
index dc51dbfc88d..dcab51ce3ed 100644
--- a/src/plugins/platforms/windows/qwindowswindow.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/platforms/windows/qwindowswindow.cpp
@@ -1795,6 +1795,7 @@ void QWindowsWindow::getSizeHints(MINMAXINFO *mmi) const
 }
 #endif // !Q_OS_WINCE
 
+#ifndef QT_NO_CURSOR
 // Return the default cursor (Arrow) from QWindowsCursor's cache.
 static inline QWindowsWindowCursor defaultCursor(const QWindow *w)
 {
@@ -1805,6 +1806,24 @@ static inline QWindowsWindowCursor defaultCursor(const QWindow *w)
     return QWindowsWindowCursor(Qt::ArrowCursor);
 }
 
+// Check whether to apply a new cursor. Either the window in question is
+// currently under mouse, or it is the parent of the window under mouse and
+// there is no other window with an explicitly set cursor in-between.
+static inline bool applyNewCursor(const QWindow *w)
+{
+    const QWindow *underMouse = QWindowsContext::instance()->windowUnderMouse();
+    if (underMouse == w)
+        return true;
+    for (const QWindow *p = underMouse; p ; p = p->parent()) {
+        if (p == w)
+            return true;
+        if (!QWindowsWindow::baseWindowOf(p)->cursor().isNull())
+            return false;
+    }
+    return false;
+}
+#endif // !QT_NO_CURSOR
+
 /*!
     \brief Applies to cursor property set on the window to the global cursor.
 
@@ -1826,23 +1845,6 @@ void QWindowsWindow::applyCursor()
 #endif
 }
 
-// Check whether to apply a new cursor. Either the window in question is
-// currently under mouse, or it is the parent of the window under mouse and
-// there is no other window with an explicitly set cursor in-between.
-static inline bool applyNewCursor(const QWindow *w)
-{
-    const QWindow *underMouse = QWindowsContext::instance()->windowUnderMouse();
-    if (underMouse == w)
-        return true;
-    for (const QWindow *p = underMouse; p ; p = p->parent()) {
-        if (p == w)
-            return true;
-        if (!QWindowsWindow::baseWindowOf(p)->cursor().isNull())
-            return false;
-    }
-    return false;
-}
-
 void QWindowsWindow::setCursor(const QWindowsWindowCursor &c)
 {
 #ifndef QT_NO_CURSOR