diff --git a/src/devices/video/hd61830.cpp b/src/devices/video/hd61830.cpp
index 55bf2bbd588..15d94e88317 100644
--- a/src/devices/video/hd61830.cpp
+++ b/src/devices/video/hd61830.cpp
@@ -440,7 +440,7 @@ void hd61830_device::draw_char(bitmap_ind16 &bitmap, const rectangle &cliprect,
 			{
 				// cursor off, character blink
 				if (!cursor)
-					pixel = m_cursor ? pixel : 0;
+					pixel = m_cursor ? 1 : pixel;
 
 				// cursor blink
 				if (cursor && (cl == m_cp))
diff --git a/src/mame/drivers/pofo.cpp b/src/mame/drivers/pofo.cpp
index 32c158e9821..aca6bbe2cae 100644
--- a/src/mame/drivers/pofo.cpp
+++ b/src/mame/drivers/pofo.cpp
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@
 
     TODO:
 
-    - cursor is missing
     - where do CDET and NMD1 connect to ??
     - i/o port 8051
     - screen contrast