diff --git a/src/cursor-view.coffee b/src/cursor-view.coffee
index 25258cda8..4fd9ea2f3 100644
--- a/src/cursor-view.coffee
+++ b/src/cursor-view.coffee
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ class CursorView extends View
       @needsUpdate = true
       @shouldPauseBlinking = true
 
-    @subscribe @cursor, 'visibility-changed', (visible) =>
+    @subscribe @cursor, 'visibility-changed', =>
       @needsUpdate = true
 
     @subscribe @cursor, 'autoscrolled', =>