diff --git a/include/ui/console.h b/include/ui/console.h
index a208a68b88..82b573e680 100644
--- a/include/ui/console.h
+++ b/include/ui/console.h
@@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ typedef struct DisplayChangeListenerOps {
 
     /* optional */
     void (*dpy_mouse_set)(DisplayChangeListener *dcl,
-                          int x, int y, int on);
+                          int x, int y, bool on);
     /* optional */
     void (*dpy_cursor_define)(DisplayChangeListener *dcl,
                               QEMUCursor *cursor);
@@ -322,7 +322,7 @@ void dpy_gfx_replace_surface(QemuConsole *con,
 void dpy_text_cursor(QemuConsole *con, int x, int y);
 void dpy_text_update(QemuConsole *con, int x, int y, int w, int h);
 void dpy_text_resize(QemuConsole *con, int w, int h);
-void dpy_mouse_set(QemuConsole *con, int x, int y, int on);
+void dpy_mouse_set(QemuConsole *con, int x, int y, bool on);
 void dpy_cursor_define(QemuConsole *con, QEMUCursor *cursor);
 bool dpy_cursor_define_supported(QemuConsole *con);
 bool dpy_gfx_check_format(QemuConsole *con,
diff --git a/hw/display/ati.c b/hw/display/ati.c
index 8d2501bd82..b1f94f5b76 100644
--- a/hw/display/ati.c
+++ b/hw/display/ati.c
@@ -742,7 +742,7 @@ static void ati_mm_write(void *opaque, hwaddr addr,
         if (!s->cursor_guest_mode &&
             (s->regs.crtc_gen_cntl & CRTC2_CUR_EN) && !(t & BIT(31))) {
             dpy_mouse_set(s->vga.con, s->regs.cur_hv_pos >> 16,
-                          s->regs.cur_hv_pos & 0xffff, 1);
+                          s->regs.cur_hv_pos & 0xffff, true);
         }
         break;
     }
diff --git a/hw/display/virtio-gpu.c b/hw/display/virtio-gpu.c
index d60b1b2973..3281842bfe 100644
--- a/hw/display/virtio-gpu.c
+++ b/hw/display/virtio-gpu.c
@@ -109,8 +109,7 @@ static void update_cursor(VirtIOGPU *g, struct virtio_gpu_update_cursor *cursor)
         s->cursor.pos.x = cursor->pos.x;
         s->cursor.pos.y = cursor->pos.y;
     }
-    dpy_mouse_set(s->con, cursor->pos.x, cursor->pos.y,
-                  cursor->resource_id ? 1 : 0);
+    dpy_mouse_set(s->con, cursor->pos.x, cursor->pos.y, cursor->resource_id);
 }
 
 struct virtio_gpu_simple_resource *
diff --git a/hw/display/vmware_vga.c b/hw/display/vmware_vga.c
index 1c0f9d9a99..512f224b9f 100644
--- a/hw/display/vmware_vga.c
+++ b/hw/display/vmware_vga.c
@@ -1167,7 +1167,7 @@ static void vmsvga_reset(DeviceState *dev)
     s->enable = 0;
     s->config = 0;
     s->svgaid = SVGA_ID;
-    s->cursor.on = 0;
+    s->cursor.on = false;
     s->redraw_fifo_last = 0;
     s->syncing = 0;
 
diff --git a/ui/console.c b/ui/console.c
index e67c5dae2b..8e9cc1628a 100644
--- a/ui/console.c
+++ b/ui/console.c
@@ -49,7 +49,8 @@ typedef struct QemuGraphicConsole {
     uint32_t head;
 
     QEMUCursor *cursor;
-    int cursor_x, cursor_y, cursor_on;
+    int cursor_x, cursor_y;
+    bool cursor_on;
 } QemuGraphicConsole;
 
 typedef QemuConsoleClass QemuGraphicConsoleClass;
@@ -957,7 +958,7 @@ void dpy_text_resize(QemuConsole *con, int w, int h)
     }
 }
 
-void dpy_mouse_set(QemuConsole *c, int x, int y, int on)
+void dpy_mouse_set(QemuConsole *c, int x, int y, bool on)
 {
     QemuGraphicConsole *con = QEMU_GRAPHIC_CONSOLE(c);
     DisplayState *s = c->ds;
diff --git a/ui/dbus-listener.c b/ui/dbus-listener.c
index 5490088043..a54123acea 100644
--- a/ui/dbus-listener.c
+++ b/ui/dbus-listener.c
@@ -726,7 +726,7 @@ static void dbus_gfx_switch(DisplayChangeListener *dcl,
 }
 
 static void dbus_mouse_set(DisplayChangeListener *dcl,
-                           int x, int y, int on)
+                           int x, int y, bool on)
 {
     DBusDisplayListener *ddl = container_of(dcl, DBusDisplayListener, dcl);
 
diff --git a/ui/gtk.c b/ui/gtk.c
index 93b13b7a30..bc29f7a1b4 100644
--- a/ui/gtk.c
+++ b/ui/gtk.c
@@ -446,7 +446,7 @@ static GdkDevice *gd_get_pointer(GdkDisplay *dpy)
 }
 
 static void gd_mouse_set(DisplayChangeListener *dcl,
-                         int x, int y, int visible)
+                         int x, int y, bool visible)
 {
     VirtualConsole *vc = container_of(dcl, VirtualConsole, gfx.dcl);
     GdkDisplay *dpy;
diff --git a/ui/sdl2.c b/ui/sdl2.c
index 0a0eb5a42d..98ed974371 100644
--- a/ui/sdl2.c
+++ b/ui/sdl2.c
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ static int gui_grab_code = KMOD_LALT | KMOD_LCTRL;
 static SDL_Cursor *sdl_cursor_normal;
 static SDL_Cursor *sdl_cursor_hidden;
 static int absolute_enabled;
-static int guest_cursor;
+static bool guest_cursor;
 static int guest_x, guest_y;
 static SDL_Cursor *guest_sprite;
 static Notifier mouse_mode_notifier;
@@ -729,7 +729,7 @@ void sdl2_poll_events(struct sdl2_console *scon)
 }
 
 static void sdl_mouse_warp(DisplayChangeListener *dcl,
-                           int x, int y, int on)
+                           int x, int y, bool on)
 {
     struct sdl2_console *scon = container_of(dcl, struct sdl2_console, dcl);
 
diff --git a/ui/spice-display.c b/ui/spice-display.c
index 8a8472d029..c794ae0649 100644
--- a/ui/spice-display.c
+++ b/ui/spice-display.c
@@ -254,7 +254,7 @@ static void qemu_spice_create_update(SimpleSpiceDisplay *ssd)
 static SimpleSpiceCursor*
 qemu_spice_create_cursor_update(SimpleSpiceDisplay *ssd,
                                 QEMUCursor *c,
-                                int on)
+                                bool on)
 {
     size_t size = c ? c->width * c->height * 4 : 0;
     SimpleSpiceCursor *update;
@@ -448,7 +448,8 @@ void qemu_spice_display_switch(SimpleSpiceDisplay *ssd,
     qemu_mutex_lock(&ssd->lock);
     if (ssd->cursor) {
         g_free(ssd->ptr_define);
-        ssd->ptr_define = qemu_spice_create_cursor_update(ssd, ssd->cursor, 0);
+        ssd->ptr_define =
+            qemu_spice_create_cursor_update(ssd, ssd->cursor, false);
     }
     qemu_mutex_unlock(&ssd->lock);
 }
@@ -476,7 +477,7 @@ void qemu_spice_cursor_refresh_bh(void *opaque)
         ssd->mouse_x = -1;
         ssd->mouse_y = -1;
         qemu_mutex_unlock(&ssd->lock);
-        dpy_mouse_set(ssd->dcl.con, x, y, 1);
+        dpy_mouse_set(ssd->dcl.con, x, y, true);
     } else {
         qemu_mutex_unlock(&ssd->lock);
     }
@@ -747,7 +748,7 @@ static void display_refresh(DisplayChangeListener *dcl)
 }
 
 static void display_mouse_set(DisplayChangeListener *dcl,
-                              int x, int y, int on)
+                              int x, int y, bool on)
 {
     SimpleSpiceDisplay *ssd = container_of(dcl, SimpleSpiceDisplay, dcl);
 
@@ -774,7 +775,7 @@ static void display_mouse_define(DisplayChangeListener *dcl,
     g_free(ssd->ptr_move);
     ssd->ptr_move = NULL;
     g_free(ssd->ptr_define);
-    ssd->ptr_define = qemu_spice_create_cursor_update(ssd, c, 0);
+    ssd->ptr_define = qemu_spice_create_cursor_update(ssd, c, false);
     qemu_mutex_unlock(&ssd->lock);
     qemu_spice_wakeup(ssd);
 }
diff --git a/ui/vnc.c b/ui/vnc.c
index dd530f04e5..dae5d51210 100644
--- a/ui/vnc.c
+++ b/ui/vnc.c
@@ -981,7 +981,7 @@ int vnc_send_framebuffer_update(VncState *vs, int x, int y, int w, int h)
 }
 
 static void vnc_mouse_set(DisplayChangeListener *dcl,
-                          int x, int y, int visible)
+                          int x, int y, bool visible)
 {
     /* can we ask the client(s) to move the pointer ??? */
 }
