diff --git a/include/wx/mac/carbon/cursor.h b/include/wx/mac/carbon/cursor.h
index a9248f7e90..9a7b05715a 100644
--- a/include/wx/mac/carbon/cursor.h
+++ b/include/wx/mac/carbon/cursor.h
@@ -26,7 +26,8 @@ public:
 
     wxCursor(const wxImage & image) ;
     wxCursor(const char* const* bits);
-    wxCursor(const wxString& name, long flags = wxBITMAP_TYPE_MACCURSOR_RESOURCE,
+    wxCursor(const wxString& name,
+             wxBitmapType flags = wxBITMAP_TYPE_MACCURSOR_RESOURCE,
              int hotSpotX = 0, int hotSpotY = 0);
 
     wxCursor(int cursor_type);
diff --git a/src/mac/carbon/cursor.cpp b/src/mac/carbon/cursor.cpp
index 9ed8d0234a..36e40a7de9 100644
--- a/src/mac/carbon/cursor.cpp
+++ b/src/mac/carbon/cursor.cpp
@@ -484,7 +484,7 @@ void wxCursor::CreateFromImage(const wxImage & image)
 
 #endif //wxUSE_IMAGE
 
-wxCursor::wxCursor(const wxString& cursor_file, long flags, int hotSpotX, int hotSpotY)
+wxCursor::wxCursor(const wxString& cursor_file, wxBitmapType flags, int hotSpotX, int hotSpotY)
 {
     m_refData = new wxCursorRefData;
     if ( flags == wxBITMAP_TYPE_MACCURSOR_RESOURCE )