diff --git a/voxygen/src/hud/mod.rs b/voxygen/src/hud/mod.rs
index 4ee016ee6e..519007da7a 100644
--- a/voxygen/src/hud/mod.rs
+++ b/voxygen/src/hud/mod.rs
@@ -2628,6 +2628,9 @@ impl Hud {
             WinEvent::Moved(_) => {
                 // Prevent the cursor from being grabbed while the window is being moved as this
                 // causes the window to move erratically
+                // TODO: this creates an issue where if you move the window then you need to
+                // close a menu to re-grab the mouse (and if one isn't already
+                // open you need to open and close a menu)
                 self.show.want_grab = false;
                 true
             },
diff --git a/voxygen/src/window.rs b/voxygen/src/window.rs
index d271ca5b95..b898254864 100644
--- a/voxygen/src/window.rs
+++ b/voxygen/src/window.rs
@@ -941,6 +941,10 @@ impl Window {
                 self.scale_factor = scale_factor;
                 self.events.push(Event::ScaleFactorChanged(scale_factor));
             },
+            WindowEvent::Moved(winit::dpi::PhysicalPosition { x, y }) => {
+                self.events
+                    .push(Event::Moved(Vec2::new(x as u32, y as u32)));
+            },
             WindowEvent::ReceivedCharacter(c) => self.events.push(Event::Char(c)),
             WindowEvent::MouseInput { button, state, .. } => {
                 if let (true, Some(game_inputs)) =