diff --git a/packages/rtl-console/src/go32v2/video.pp b/packages/rtl-console/src/go32v2/video.pp
index 66476fa12a..8733a162a0 100644
--- a/packages/rtl-console/src/go32v2/video.pp
+++ b/packages/rtl-console/src/go32v2/video.pp
@@ -194,12 +194,8 @@ begin
 end;
 
 procedure SysUpdateScreen(Force: Boolean);
-var
-  Is_Mouse_Vis: boolean;
 begin
-  Is_Mouse_Vis := MouseIsVisible;     {MouseIsVisible is from Mouse unit}
-  if Is_Mouse_Vis then
-   HideMouse;
+  HideMouse;
   if not force then
    begin
      asm
@@ -221,8 +217,7 @@ begin
      dosmemput(videoseg,0,videobuf^,VideoBufSize);
      move(videobuf^,oldvideobuf^,VideoBufSize);
    end;
-  if Is_Mouse_Vis then
-   ShowMouse;
+  ShowMouse;
 end;
 
 Procedure DoSetVideoMode(Params: Longint);