diff --git a/src/plugins/platforms/wayland/qwaylandtextinputv3.cpp b/src/plugins/platforms/wayland/qwaylandtextinputv3.cpp
index a4ff7100649..bb449c9d60d 100644
--- a/src/plugins/platforms/wayland/qwaylandtextinputv3.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/platforms/wayland/qwaylandtextinputv3.cpp
@@ -238,6 +238,7 @@ void QWaylandTextInputv3::updateState(Qt::InputMethodQueries queries, uint32_t f
         if (surfaceRect != m_cursorRect) {
             set_cursor_rectangle(surfaceRect.x(), surfaceRect.y(), surfaceRect.width(), surfaceRect.height());
             m_cursorRect = surfaceRect;
+            needsCommit = true;
         }
     }