diff --git a/hw/vmmouse.c b/hw/vmmouse.c
index 1113f33..f9f5b53 100644
--- a/hw/vmmouse.c
+++ b/hw/vmmouse.c
@@ -254,6 +254,8 @@ static void vmmouse_reset(DeviceState *d)

      s->status = 0xffff;
      s->queue_size = VMMOUSE_QUEUE_SIZE;
+
+    vmmouse_disable(s);
  }

  static int vmmouse_initfn(ISADevice *dev)