diff --git a/package/x11r7/xserver_xorg-server/Config.in b/package/x11r7/xserver_xorg-server/Config.in
index bf9f820613..40e3d84bb8 100644
--- a/package/x11r7/xserver_xorg-server/Config.in
+++ b/package/x11r7/xserver_xorg-server/Config.in
@@ -90,11 +90,6 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_XSERVER_XORG_SERVER_KDRIVE
 
 endchoice
 
-config BR2_PACKAGE_XSERVER_XORG_SERVER_NULL_CURSOR
-	bool "Null root cursor"
-	help
-	  Don't display root cursor.
-
 config BR2_PACKAGE_XSERVER_XORG_SERVER_AIGLX
 	bool "Enable AIGLX Extension"
 	help
diff --git a/package/x11r7/xserver_xorg-server/xserver_xorg-server.mk b/package/x11r7/xserver_xorg-server/xserver_xorg-server.mk
index 5baa51524a..a9b99215b6 100644
--- a/package/x11r7/xserver_xorg-server/xserver_xorg-server.mk
+++ b/package/x11r7/xserver_xorg-server/xserver_xorg-server.mk
@@ -112,12 +112,6 @@ else
 XSERVER_XORG_SERVER_CONF_OPTS += --disable-dri --disable-glx
 endif
 
-ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_XSERVER_XORG_SERVER_NULL_CURSOR),y)
-XSERVER_XORG_SERVER_CONF_OPTS += --enable-null-root-cursor
-else
-XSERVER_XORG_SERVER_CONF_OPTS += --disable-null-root-cursor
-endif
-
 ifeq ($(BR2_PACKAGE_XSERVER_XORG_SERVER_AIGLX),y)
 XSERVER_XORG_SERVER_CONF_OPTS += --enable-aiglx
 else