diff --git a/openlp/core/ui/maindisplay.py b/openlp/core/ui/maindisplay.py
index 06de73309..5fd361268 100644
--- a/openlp/core/ui/maindisplay.py
+++ b/openlp/core/ui/maindisplay.py
@@ -158,6 +158,7 @@ class MainDisplay(DisplayWidget):
             self.webView.setHtml(build_html(serviceItem, self.screen,
                 self.alertTab, self.isLive, None))
             self.initialFrame = True
+            self.__hideMouse()
             # To display or not to display?
             if not self.screen[u'primary']:
                 self.show()
@@ -434,15 +435,7 @@ class MainDisplay(DisplayWidget):
         # if was hidden keep it hidden
         if self.hideMode and self.isLive:
             self.hideDisplay(self.hideMode)
-        # Hide mouse cursor when moved over display if enabled in settings
-        settings = QtCore.QSettings()
-        if settings.value(u'advanced/hide mouse',
-            QtCore.QVariant(False)).toBool():
-            self.setCursor(QtCore.Qt.BlankCursor)
-            self.frame.evaluateJavaScript('document.body.style.cursor = "none"')
-        else:
-            self.setCursor(QtCore.Qt.ArrowCursor)
-            self.frame.evaluateJavaScript('document.body.style.cursor = "auto"')
+        self.__hideMouse()
 
     def footer(self, text):
         """
@@ -492,6 +485,16 @@ class MainDisplay(DisplayWidget):
         # Trigger actions when display is active again
         Receiver.send_message(u'maindisplay_active')
 
+    def __hideMouse(self):
+        # Hide mouse cursor when moved over display if enabled in settings
+        if QtCore.QSettings().value(u'advanced/hide mouse',
+            QtCore.QVariant(False)).toBool():
+            self.setCursor(QtCore.Qt.BlankCursor)
+            self.frame.evaluateJavaScript('document.body.style.cursor = "none"')
+        else:
+            self.setCursor(QtCore.Qt.ArrowCursor)
+            self.frame.evaluateJavaScript('document.body.style.cursor = "auto"')
+
 
 class AudioPlayer(QtCore.QObject):
     """