diff --git a/yazi-fm/src/term.rs b/yazi-fm/src/term.rs
index a1dddf42..803a23a8 100644
--- a/yazi-fm/src/term.rs
+++ b/yazi-fm/src/term.rs
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ impl Term {
 			TTY.writer(),
 			yazi_term::If(!TMUX.get(), EnterAlternateScreen),
 			Print("\x1bP$q q\x1b\\"), // Request cursor shape (DECRQSS query for DECSCUSR)
-			Print(Mux::csi("\x1b[?12$p")), // Request cursor blink status (DECSET)
+			Print(Mux::csi("\x1b[?12$p")), // Request cursor blink status (DECRQM query for DECSET 12)
 			Print("\x1b[?u"),         // Request keyboard enhancement flags (CSI u)
 			Print(Mux::csi("\x1b[0c")), // Request device attributes
 			yazi_term::If(TMUX.get(), EnterAlternateScreen),
diff --git a/yazi-term/src/cursor.rs b/yazi-term/src/cursor.rs
index bd8b1034..5808e541 100644
--- a/yazi-term/src/cursor.rs
+++ b/yazi-term/src/cursor.rs
@@ -2,14 +2,13 @@ use std::sync::atomic::{AtomicBool, AtomicU8, Ordering};
 
 use crossterm::cursor::SetCursorStyle;
 
-static BLINK: AtomicBool = AtomicBool::new(false);
 static SHAPE: AtomicU8 = AtomicU8::new(0);
+static BLINK: AtomicBool = AtomicBool::new(false);
 
 pub struct RestoreCursor;
 
 impl RestoreCursor {
 	pub fn store(resp: &str) {
-		BLINK.store(resp.contains("\x1b[?12;1$y"), Ordering::Relaxed);
 		SHAPE.store(
 			resp
 				.split_once("\x1bP1$r")
@@ -18,17 +17,18 @@ impl RestoreCursor {
 				.map_or(u8::MAX, |b| b - b'0'),
 			Ordering::Relaxed,
 		);
+		BLINK.store(resp.contains("\x1b[?12;1$y"), Ordering::Relaxed);
 	}
 }
 
 impl crossterm::Command for RestoreCursor {
 	fn write_ansi(&self, f: &mut impl std::fmt::Write) -> std::fmt::Result {
 		let (shape, shape_blink) = match SHAPE.load(Ordering::Relaxed) {
-			u8::MAX => (0, false),
-			n => (n.max(1).div_ceil(2), n.max(1) & 1 == 1),
+			u8::MAX => (0, None),
+			n => (n.max(1).div_ceil(2), Some(n.max(1) & 1 == 1)),
 		};
 
-		let blink = BLINK.load(Ordering::Relaxed) ^ shape_blink;
+		let blink = shape_blink.unwrap_or(BLINK.load(Ordering::Relaxed));
 		Ok(match shape {
 			2 if blink => SetCursorStyle::BlinkingUnderScore.write_ansi(f)?,
 			2 if !blink => SetCursorStyle::SteadyUnderScore.write_ansi(f)?,