diff --git a/interface/src/Application.cpp b/interface/src/Application.cpp
index cf4c35209d..461e5e56ba 100644
--- a/interface/src/Application.cpp
+++ b/interface/src/Application.cpp
@@ -806,39 +806,14 @@ Application::Application(int& argc, char** argv, QElapsedTimer& startupTimer) :
             } else if (action == controller::toInt(controller::Action::CYCLE_CAMERA)) {
                 cycleCamera();
             } else if (action == controller::toInt(controller::Action::CONTEXT_MENU)) {
-                offscreenUi->toggleMenu(_glWidget->mapFromGlobal(QCursor::pos()));
+                auto reticlePosition = _controllerScriptingInterface->getReticlePosition();
+                offscreenUi->toggleMenu(_glWidget->mapFromGlobal(QPoint(reticlePosition.x, reticlePosition.y)));
             } else if (action == controller::toInt(controller::Action::RETICLE_X)) {
-                auto oldPos = QCursor::pos();
-                auto newPos = oldPos;
-                newPos.setX(oldPos.x() + state);
-                QCursor::setPos(newPos);
-
-
-                // NOTE: This is some debugging code we will leave in while debugging various reticle movement strategies,
-                // remove it after we're done
-                const float REASONABLE_CHANGE = 50.0f;
-                glm::vec2 oldPosG = { oldPos.x(), oldPos.y() };
-                glm::vec2 newPosG = { newPos.x(), newPos.y() };
-                auto distance = glm::distance(oldPosG, newPosG);
-                if (distance > REASONABLE_CHANGE) {
-                    qDebug() << "Action::RETICLE_X... UNREASONABLE CHANGE! distance:" << distance << " oldPos:" << oldPosG << " newPos:" << newPosG;
-                }
-
+                auto oldPos = _controllerScriptingInterface->getReticlePosition();
+                _controllerScriptingInterface->setReticlePosition({ oldPos.x + state, oldPos.y });
             } else if (action == controller::toInt(controller::Action::RETICLE_Y)) {
-                auto oldPos = QCursor::pos();
-                auto newPos = oldPos;
-                newPos.setY(oldPos.y() + state);
-                QCursor::setPos(newPos);
-
-                // NOTE: This is some debugging code we will leave in while debugging various reticle movement strategies,
-                // remove it after we're done
-                const float REASONABLE_CHANGE = 50.0f;
-                glm::vec2 oldPosG = { oldPos.x(), oldPos.y() };
-                glm::vec2 newPosG = { newPos.x(), newPos.y() };
-                auto distance = glm::distance(oldPosG, newPosG);
-                if (distance > REASONABLE_CHANGE) {
-                    qDebug() << "Action::RETICLE_Y... UNREASONABLE CHANGE! distance:" << distance << " oldPos:" << oldPosG << " newPos:" << newPosG;
-                }
+                auto oldPos = _controllerScriptingInterface->getReticlePosition();
+                _controllerScriptingInterface->setReticlePosition({ oldPos.x, oldPos.y + state });
             }
         }
     });
@@ -2110,7 +2085,8 @@ void Application::keyPressEvent(QKeyEvent* event) {
 void Application::keyReleaseEvent(QKeyEvent* event) {
     if (event->key() == Qt::Key_Alt && _altPressed && hasFocus()) {
         auto offscreenUi = DependencyManager::get<OffscreenUi>();
-        offscreenUi->toggleMenu(_glWidget->mapFromGlobal(QCursor::pos()));
+        auto reticlePosition = _controllerScriptingInterface->getReticlePosition();
+        offscreenUi->toggleMenu(_glWidget->mapFromGlobal(QPoint(reticlePosition.x, reticlePosition.y)));
     }
 
     _keysPressed.remove(event->key());
@@ -4727,8 +4703,10 @@ bool Application::isThrottleRendering() const {
     return getActiveDisplayPlugin()->isThrottled();
 }
 
+// FIXME -- consolidate users of getTrueMouse() controllerScriptingInterface->getReticlePosition()
 ivec2 Application::getTrueMouse() const {
-    return toGlm(_glWidget->mapFromGlobal(QCursor::pos()));
+    auto reticlePosition = _controllerScriptingInterface->getReticlePosition();
+    return toGlm(_glWidget->mapFromGlobal(QPoint(reticlePosition.x, reticlePosition.y)));
 }
 
 bool Application::hasFocus() const {
diff --git a/interface/src/scripting/WindowScriptingInterface.cpp b/interface/src/scripting/WindowScriptingInterface.cpp
index 3e8d0d0360..b8c82498a1 100644
--- a/interface/src/scripting/WindowScriptingInterface.cpp
+++ b/interface/src/scripting/WindowScriptingInterface.cpp
@@ -64,18 +64,6 @@ void WindowScriptingInterface::raiseMainWindow() {
     });
 }
 
-void WindowScriptingInterface::setCursorPosition(int x, int y) {
-    QCursor::setPos(x, y);
-}
-
-QScriptValue WindowScriptingInterface::getCursorPositionX() {
-    return QCursor::pos().x();
-}
-
-QScriptValue WindowScriptingInterface::getCursorPositionY() {
-    return QCursor::pos().y();
-}
-
 /// Display an alert box
 /// \param const QString& message message to display
 /// \return QScriptValue::UndefinedValue
diff --git a/interface/src/scripting/WindowScriptingInterface.h b/interface/src/scripting/WindowScriptingInterface.h
index d00e63b49e..609915bdc7 100644
--- a/interface/src/scripting/WindowScriptingInterface.h
+++ b/interface/src/scripting/WindowScriptingInterface.h
@@ -32,9 +32,6 @@ public:
     int getY();
 
 public slots:
-    QScriptValue getCursorPositionX();
-    QScriptValue getCursorPositionY();
-    void setCursorPosition(int x, int y);
     QScriptValue hasFocus();
     void setFocus();
     void raiseMainWindow();
diff --git a/libraries/ui/src/CursorManager.cpp b/libraries/ui/src/CursorManager.cpp
index 50873a31a3..cfa96b7992 100644
--- a/libraries/ui/src/CursorManager.cpp
+++ b/libraries/ui/src/CursorManager.cpp
@@ -29,20 +29,6 @@ namespace Cursor {
         Source getType() const {
             return Source::MOUSE;
         }
-
-        ivec2 getScreenPosition() const {
-            return toGlm(QCursor::pos());
-        }
-
-        ivec2 getWindowPosition(QWidget* widget) const {
-            return toGlm(widget->mapFromGlobal(QCursor::pos()));
-        }
-
-        vec2 getRelativePosition(QWidget* widget) const {
-            vec2 pos = getWindowPosition(widget);
-            pos /= vec2(toGlm(widget->size()));
-            return pos;
-        }
     };
 
     static QMap<uint16_t, QString> ICONS;
diff --git a/libraries/ui/src/CursorManager.h b/libraries/ui/src/CursorManager.h
index c5810caf58..7ecab76be8 100644
--- a/libraries/ui/src/CursorManager.h
+++ b/libraries/ui/src/CursorManager.h
@@ -14,8 +14,6 @@
 namespace Cursor {
     enum class Source {
         MOUSE,
-        LEFT_HAND,
-        RIGHT_HAND,
         UNKNOWN,
     };
 
@@ -33,9 +31,6 @@ namespace Cursor {
     class Instance {
     public:
         virtual Source getType() const = 0;
-        virtual ivec2 getWindowPosition(QWidget* widget) const = 0;
-        virtual vec2 getRelativePosition(QWidget* widget) const = 0;
-        virtual ivec2 getScreenPosition() const = 0;
         virtual void setIcon(uint16_t icon);
         virtual uint16_t getIcon() const;
     private: