diff --git a/src/compile/mark/mark.ts b/src/compile/mark/mark.ts
index 74e241b4ff..aa6e69c60f 100644
--- a/src/compile/mark/mark.ts
+++ b/src/compile/mark/mark.ts
@@ -313,6 +313,21 @@ function getMarkGroup(model: UnitModel, opt: {fromPrefix: string} = {fromPrefix:
   const key = encoding.key;
   const sort = getSort(model);
   const interactive = interactiveFlag(model);
+
+  let isPoint = false;
+  let isBind = false;
+  if (model.component.selection) {
+    for (const k of keys(model.component.selection)) {
+      if (model.component.selection[k].bind) {
+        isBind = true;
+      }
+      if (model.component.selection[k].type == 'point') {
+        isPoint = true;
+      }
+    }
+  }
+  interactive && isPoint && !isBind ? (model.markDef.cursor ??= 'pointer') : {};
+
   const aria = getMarkPropOrConfig('aria', markDef, config);
 
   const postEncodingTransform = markCompiler[mark].postEncodingTransform
diff --git a/test/compile/compile.test.ts b/test/compile/compile.test.ts
index e4667bdc07..e589bd0ebd 100644
--- a/test/compile/compile.test.ts
+++ b/test/compile/compile.test.ts
@@ -573,3 +573,55 @@ describe('compile/compile', () => {
     expect(spec.autosize['resize']).toBeTruthy();
   });
 });
+
+it('should generate right cursor for point selection', () => {
+  const {spec} = compile({
+    data: {url: 'data/population.json'},
+    params: [{name: 'select', select: 'point'}],
+    mark: 'bar',
+    encoding: {
+      x: {field: 'a', type: 'ordinal'},
+      y: {field: 'b', type: 'quantitative'}
+    }
+  });
+
+  expect(spec.marks[0].encode.update.cursor).toEqual({value: 'pointer'});
+});
+
+it('should not generate cursor for point selection with binding', () => {
+  const {spec} = compile({
+    data: {url: 'data/population.json'},
+    params: [
+      {
+        name: 'highlight',
+        value: [{Cylinders: 4, Year: 1977}],
+        select: {type: 'point', fields: ['Cylinders', 'Year']},
+        bind: {
+          Cylinders: {input: 'range', min: 3, max: 8, step: 1},
+          Year: {input: 'range', min: 1969, max: 1981, step: 1}
+        }
+      }
+    ],
+    mark: 'bar',
+    encoding: {
+      x: {field: 'a', type: 'ordinal'},
+      y: {field: 'b', type: 'quantitative'}
+    }
+  });
+
+  expect(spec.marks[0].encode.update.cursor).toBeUndefined();
+});
+
+it('should not generate cursor for interval selection', () => {
+  const {spec} = compile({
+    data: {url: 'data/population.json'},
+    params: [{name: 'brush', select: {type: 'interval', encodings: ['x']}}],
+    mark: 'bar',
+    encoding: {
+      x: {field: 'a', type: 'ordinal'},
+      y: {field: 'b', type: 'quantitative'}
+    }
+  });
+
+  expect(spec.marks[0].encode.update.cursor).toBeUndefined();
+});