diff --git a/konsole-qml-plugin/src/TerminalDisplay.cpp b/konsole-qml-plugin/src/TerminalDisplay.cpp
index 35ad208..a320901 100644
--- a/konsole-qml-plugin/src/TerminalDisplay.cpp
+++ b/konsole-qml-plugin/src/TerminalDisplay.cpp
@@ -993,6 +993,11 @@ void KTerminalDisplay::scrollScreenWindow(enum ScreenWindow::RelativeScrollMode
 
 void KTerminalDisplay::setUsesMouse(bool usesMouse){
     _mouseMarks = usesMouse;
+    emit usesMouseChanged();
+}
+
+bool KTerminalDisplay::getUsesMouse(){
+    return !_mouseMarks;
 }
 
 void KTerminalDisplay::setAutoFocus(bool au)
diff --git a/konsole-qml-plugin/src/TerminalDisplay.h b/konsole-qml-plugin/src/TerminalDisplay.h
index d7b41d6..cdf3d8d 100644
--- a/konsole-qml-plugin/src/TerminalDisplay.h
+++ b/konsole-qml-plugin/src/TerminalDisplay.h
@@ -70,6 +70,7 @@ class KONSOLEPRIVATE_EXPORT KTerminalDisplay : public QQuickPaintedItem
     Q_PROPERTY(bool ShowIMEOnClick     READ autoVKB         WRITE setAutoVKB     NOTIFY changedAutoVKB)
     Q_PROPERTY(QSize terminalSize      READ getTerminalSize                      NOTIFY terminalSizeChanged)
     Q_PROPERTY(QSize paintedFontSize   READ getFontSize                          NOTIFY paintedFontSizeChanged)
+    Q_PROPERTY(bool usesMouse          READ getUsesMouse                         NOTIFY usesMouseChanged)
 
 
 public:
@@ -316,6 +317,7 @@ public slots:
     void scrollScreenWindow(enum ScreenWindow::RelativeScrollMode mode, int amount);
 
     void setUsesMouse(bool usesMouse);
+    bool getUsesMouse(void);
 
     bool autoFocus() { return m_focusOnClick; }
     void setAutoFocus(bool au);
@@ -421,6 +423,8 @@ signals:
 
     void mouseSignal(int,int,int,int);
 
+    void usesMouseChanged();
+
     void terminalSizeChanged();
     void paintedFontSizeChanged();