xdrawcursor(int cx, int cy, Glyph g, int ox, int oy, Glyph og)
 {
        Color drawcol;
-       uint32_t cc;
 
        /* remove the old cursor */
        if (selected(ox, oy))
        g.mode &= ATTR_BOLD|ATTR_ITALIC|ATTR_UNDERLINE|ATTR_STRUCK|ATTR_WIDE;
 
        if (selected(cx, cy)) {
-               cc = g.bg;
+               drawcol = dc.col[g.bg];
        } else {
                g.mode |= ATTR_REVERSE;
+
                if (g.mode & ATTR_BOLD && BETWEEN(g.fg, 0, 7))
-                       cc = g.fg + 8;
+                       drawcol = dc.col[g.fg + 8];
                else
-                       cc = g.fg;
-       }
-
-       if (IS_TRUECOL(cc)) {
-               drawcol.color.alpha = 0xffff;
-               drawcol.color.red = TRUERED(cc);
-               drawcol.color.green = TRUEGREEN(cc);
-               drawcol.color.blue = TRUEBLUE(cc);
-       } else {
-               drawcol = dc.col[cc];
+                       drawcol = dc.col[g.fg];
        }
 
        if (IS_SET(MODE_REVERSE)) {