diff --git a/gtk2_ardour/cue_editor.cc b/gtk2_ardour/cue_editor.cc
index 8d9566ba6b..c8b8538a49 100644
--- a/gtk2_ardour/cue_editor.cc
+++ b/gtk2_ardour/cue_editor.cc
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ CueEditor::set_zoom_focus (Editing::ZoomFocus)
 Editing::ZoomFocus
 CueEditor::get_zoom_focus () const
 {
-	return Editing::ZoomFocusPlayhead;
+	return Editing::ZoomFocusMouse;
 }
 
 void