diff --git a/packages/grafana-ui/src/components/Sparkline/Sparkline.tsx b/packages/grafana-ui/src/components/Sparkline/Sparkline.tsx
index e639b68747c..c212dc080b2 100755
--- a/packages/grafana-ui/src/components/Sparkline/Sparkline.tsx
+++ b/packages/grafana-ui/src/components/Sparkline/Sparkline.tsx
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ export class Sparkline extends PureComponent<SparklineProps, State> {
     const builder = new UPlotConfigBuilder();
 
     builder.setCursor({
-      show: true,
+      show: false,
       x: false, // no crosshairs
       y: false,
     });