diff --git a/src/bin/e_pointer.c b/src/bin/e_pointer.c
index 7ab45345c..ac70439a0 100644
--- a/src/bin/e_pointer.c
+++ b/src/bin/e_pointer.c
@@ -747,3 +747,13 @@ e_pointer_idler_before(void)
         ptr->hot.update = EINA_FALSE;
      }
 }
+
+EAPI void
+e_pointer_object_set(E_Pointer *ptr, Evas_Object *obj, int x, int y)
+{
+   ecore_evas_cursor_unset(ptr->ee);
+   if (obj)
+     ecore_evas_object_cursor_set(ptr->ee, obj, EVAS_LAYER_MAX, x, y);
+   else
+     ecore_evas_object_cursor_set(ptr->ee, ptr->o_ptr, EVAS_LAYER_MAX, ptr->hot.x, ptr->hot.y);
+}
diff --git a/src/bin/e_pointer.h b/src/bin/e_pointer.h
index 097d194e6..0535474d2 100644
--- a/src/bin/e_pointer.h
+++ b/src/bin/e_pointer.h
@@ -69,6 +69,6 @@ EAPI void e_pointer_type_pop(E_Pointer *ptr, void *obj, const char *type);
 EAPI void e_pointer_mode_push(void *obj, E_Pointer_Mode mode);
 EAPI void e_pointer_mode_pop(void *obj, E_Pointer_Mode mode);
 EAPI void e_pointer_idler_before(void);
-
+EAPI void e_pointer_object_set(E_Pointer *ptr, Evas_Object *obj, int x, int y);
 # endif
 #endif