diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 83779473..51588864 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@ The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/).
 - Crash on exit when using NVIDIA binary drivers on Wayland
 - `window.startup_mode` applied to window again when creating new tab
 - Crash when leaving search after resize
+- Cursor being hidden after reaching cursor blinking timeout
 
 ### Removed
 
diff --git a/alacritty/src/event.rs b/alacritty/src/event.rs
index d710c826..3dc1a262 100644
--- a/alacritty/src/event.rs
+++ b/alacritty/src/event.rs
@@ -1266,8 +1266,12 @@ impl input::Processor<EventProxy, ActionContext<'_, Notifier, EventProxy>> {
                 EventType::SearchNext => self.ctx.goto_match(None),
                 EventType::Scroll(scroll) => self.ctx.scroll(scroll),
                 EventType::BlinkCursor => {
-                    self.ctx.display.cursor_hidden ^= true;
-                    *self.ctx.dirty = true;
+                    // Only change state when timeout isn't reached, since we could get
+                    // BlinkCursor and BlinkCursorTimeout events at the same time.
+                    if !*self.ctx.cursor_blink_timed_out {
+                        self.ctx.display.cursor_hidden ^= true;
+                        *self.ctx.dirty = true;
+                    }
                 },
                 EventType::BlinkCursorTimeout => {
                     // Disable blinking after timeout reached.