diff --git a/src/kcms/decoration/ui/ButtonGroup.qml b/src/kcms/decoration/ui/ButtonGroup.qml
index f504c76bd7..d6bd506db6 100644
--- a/src/kcms/decoration/ui/ButtonGroup.qml
+++ b/src/kcms/decoration/ui/ButtonGroup.qml
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ ListView {
         }
         MouseArea {
             id: dragArea
-            cursorShape: Qt.SizeAllCursor
+            cursorShape: drag.target.Drag.active ? Qt.ClosedHandCursor : Qt.OpenHandCursor
             anchors.fill: parent
             drag.target: button
             onReleased: {
diff --git a/src/kcms/decoration/ui/Buttons.qml b/src/kcms/decoration/ui/Buttons.qml
index c22165a7f6..ab423ae3f6 100644
--- a/src/kcms/decoration/ui/Buttons.qml
+++ b/src/kcms/decoration/ui/Buttons.qml
@@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ Rectangle {
                         id: dragArea
                         anchors.fill: availableButton
                         drag.target: availableButton
-                        cursorShape: Qt.SizeAllCursor
+                        cursorShape: availableButton.Drag.active ? Qt.ClosedHandCursor : Qt.OpenHandCursor
                         onReleased: {
                             if (availableButton.Drag.target) {
                                 availableButton.Drag.drop();