diff --git a/addons/xterm-addon-webgl/package.json b/addons/xterm-addon-webgl/package.json
index 34422774..ca49e795 100644
--- a/addons/xterm-addon-webgl/package.json
+++ b/addons/xterm-addon-webgl/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "xterm-addon-webgl",
-  "version": "0.5.0",
+  "version": "0.5.1",
   "author": {
     "name": "The xterm.js authors",
     "url": "https://xtermjs.org/"
diff --git a/addons/xterm-addon-webgl/src/renderLayer/CursorRenderLayer.ts b/addons/xterm-addon-webgl/src/renderLayer/CursorRenderLayer.ts
index c898487e..2ade8007 100644
--- a/addons/xterm-addon-webgl/src/renderLayer/CursorRenderLayer.ts
+++ b/addons/xterm-addon-webgl/src/renderLayer/CursorRenderLayer.ts
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ export class CursorRenderLayer extends BaseRenderLayer {
     const viewportRelativeCursorY = cursorY - terminal.buffer.viewportY;
 
     // in case cursor.x == cols adjust visual cursor to cols - 1
-    const correctedX = Math.min(terminal.buffer.cursorX, terminal.cols - 1);
+    const cursorX = Math.min(terminal.buffer.cursorX, terminal.cols - 1);
 
     // Don't draw the cursor if it's off-screen
     if (viewportRelativeCursorY < 0 || viewportRelativeCursorY >= terminal.rows) {
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ export class CursorRenderLayer extends BaseRenderLayer {
     }
 
     // TODO: Need fast buffer API for loading cell
-    (terminal as any)._core.buffer.lines.get(cursorY).loadCell(correctedX, this._cell);
+    (terminal as any)._core.buffer.lines.get(cursorY).loadCell(cursorX, this._cell);
     if (this._cell.content === undefined) {
       return;
     }
@@ -149,12 +149,12 @@ export class CursorRenderLayer extends BaseRenderLayer {
       this._ctx.fillStyle = this._colors.cursor.css;
       const cursorStyle = terminal.getOption('cursorStyle');
       if (cursorStyle && cursorStyle !== 'block') {
-        this._cursorRenderers[cursorStyle](terminal, correctedX, viewportRelativeCursorY, this._cell);
+        this._cursorRenderers[cursorStyle](terminal, cursorX, viewportRelativeCursorY, this._cell);
       } else {
-        this._renderBlurCursor(terminal, correctedX, viewportRelativeCursorY, this._cell);
+        this._renderBlurCursor(terminal, cursorX, viewportRelativeCursorY, this._cell);
       }
       this._ctx.restore();
-      this._state.x = correctedX;
+      this._state.x = cursorX;
       this._state.y = viewportRelativeCursorY;
       this._state.isFocused = false;
       this._state.style = cursorStyle;
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ export class CursorRenderLayer extends BaseRenderLayer {
 
     if (this._state) {
       // The cursor is already in the correct spot, don't redraw
-      if (this._state.x === correctedX &&
+      if (this._state.x === cursorX &&
           this._state.y === viewportRelativeCursorY &&
           this._state.isFocused === isTerminalFocused(terminal) &&
           this._state.style === terminal.getOption('cursorStyle') &&
@@ -181,10 +181,10 @@ export class CursorRenderLayer extends BaseRenderLayer {
     }
 
     this._ctx.save();
-    this._cursorRenderers[terminal.getOption('cursorStyle') || 'block'](terminal, correctedX, viewportRelativeCursorY, this._cell);
+    this._cursorRenderers[terminal.getOption('cursorStyle') || 'block'](terminal, cursorX, viewportRelativeCursorY, this._cell);
     this._ctx.restore();
 
-    this._state.x = correctedX;
+    this._state.x = cursorX;
     this._state.y = viewportRelativeCursorY;
     this._state.isFocused = false;
     this._state.style = terminal.getOption('cursorStyle');
diff --git a/src/browser/renderer/CursorRenderLayer.ts b/src/browser/renderer/CursorRenderLayer.ts
index 293f51e6..8b25667b 100644
--- a/src/browser/renderer/CursorRenderLayer.ts
+++ b/src/browser/renderer/CursorRenderLayer.ts
@@ -141,8 +141,8 @@ export class CursorRenderLayer extends BaseRenderLayer {
     }
 
     // in case cursor.x == cols adjust visual cursor to cols - 1
-    const xCorrected = Math.min(this._bufferService.buffer.x, this._bufferService.cols - 1);
-    this._bufferService.buffer.lines.get(cursorY)!.loadCell(xCorrected, this._cell);
+    const cursorX = Math.min(this._bufferService.buffer.x, this._bufferService.cols - 1);
+    this._bufferService.buffer.lines.get(cursorY)!.loadCell(cursorX, this._cell);
     if (this._cell.content === undefined) {
       return;
     }
@@ -153,12 +153,12 @@ export class CursorRenderLayer extends BaseRenderLayer {
       this._ctx.fillStyle = this._colors.cursor.css;
       const cursorStyle = this._optionsService.options.cursorStyle;
       if (cursorStyle && cursorStyle !== 'block') {
-        this._cursorRenderers[cursorStyle](xCorrected, viewportRelativeCursorY, this._cell);
+        this._cursorRenderers[cursorStyle](cursorX, viewportRelativeCursorY, this._cell);
       } else {
-        this._renderBlurCursor(xCorrected, viewportRelativeCursorY, this._cell);
+        this._renderBlurCursor(cursorX, viewportRelativeCursorY, this._cell);
       }
       this._ctx.restore();
-      this._state.x = xCorrected;
+      this._state.x = cursorX;
       this._state.y = viewportRelativeCursorY;
       this._state.isFocused = false;
       this._state.style = cursorStyle;
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ export class CursorRenderLayer extends BaseRenderLayer {
 
     if (this._state) {
       // The cursor is already in the correct spot, don't redraw
-      if (this._state.x === xCorrected &&
+      if (this._state.x === cursorX &&
           this._state.y === viewportRelativeCursorY &&
           this._state.isFocused === this._coreBrowserService.isFocused &&
           this._state.style === this._optionsService.options.cursorStyle &&
@@ -185,10 +185,10 @@ export class CursorRenderLayer extends BaseRenderLayer {
     }
 
     this._ctx.save();
-    this._cursorRenderers[this._optionsService.options.cursorStyle || 'block'](xCorrected, viewportRelativeCursorY, this._cell);
+    this._cursorRenderers[this._optionsService.options.cursorStyle || 'block'](cursorX, viewportRelativeCursorY, this._cell);
     this._ctx.restore();
 
-    this._state.x = xCorrected;
+    this._state.x = cursorX;
     this._state.y = viewportRelativeCursorY;
     this._state.isFocused = false;
     this._state.style = this._optionsService.options.cursorStyle;
diff --git a/typings/xterm.d.ts b/typings/xterm.d.ts
index 4fb50ae3..3383a63a 100644
--- a/typings/xterm.d.ts
+++ b/typings/xterm.d.ts
@@ -1177,7 +1177,7 @@ declare module 'xterm' {
 
     /**
      * The x position of the cursor. This ranges between `0` (left side) and
-     * `Terminal.cols - 1` (right side).
+     * `Terminal.cols` (behind last cell of the row).
      */
     readonly cursorX: number;