diff --git a/packages/base-styles/_mixins.scss b/packages/base-styles/_mixins.scss
index 8c056905e64d88..6a276a416c2ef1 100644
--- a/packages/base-styles/_mixins.scss
+++ b/packages/base-styles/_mixins.scss
@@ -301,7 +301,7 @@
 	&:disabled {
 		background: $gray-100;
 		border-color: $gray-300;
-		cursor: default;
+		cursor: not-allowed;
 
 		// Override style inherited from wp-admin. Required to avoid degraded appearance on different backgrounds.
 		opacity: 1;