diff --git a/src/cascadia/TerminalControl/ControlCore.cpp b/src/cascadia/TerminalControl/ControlCore.cpp
index 218146b9ea3..1c832194c49 100644
--- a/src/cascadia/TerminalControl/ControlCore.cpp
+++ b/src/cascadia/TerminalControl/ControlCore.cpp
@@ -1419,7 +1419,7 @@ namespace winrt::Microsoft::Terminal::Control::implementation
         }
 
         auto lock = _terminal->LockForReading();
-        return til::point{ _terminal->GetCursorPosition() }.to_core_point();
+        return _terminal->GetViewportRelativeCursorPosition().to_core_point();
     }
 
     // This one's really pushing the boundary of what counts as "encapsulation".
diff --git a/src/cascadia/TerminalCore/Terminal.cpp b/src/cascadia/TerminalCore/Terminal.cpp
index 66b3e77bca5..bb8ba14161b 100644
--- a/src/cascadia/TerminalCore/Terminal.cpp
+++ b/src/cascadia/TerminalCore/Terminal.cpp
@@ -1462,3 +1462,12 @@ void Terminal::_updateUrlDetection()
         ClearPatternTree();
     }
 }
+
+// Method Description:
+// - Returns the position of the cursor relative to the active viewport
+til::point Terminal::GetViewportRelativeCursorPosition() const noexcept
+{
+    const til::point absoluteCursorPosition{ GetCursorPosition() };
+    const auto viewport{ _GetMutableViewport() };
+    return absoluteCursorPosition - til::point{ viewport.Origin() };
+}
diff --git a/src/cascadia/TerminalCore/Terminal.hpp b/src/cascadia/TerminalCore/Terminal.hpp
index b88f79b653c..4db779ae1b9 100644
--- a/src/cascadia/TerminalCore/Terminal.hpp
+++ b/src/cascadia/TerminalCore/Terminal.hpp
@@ -84,6 +84,8 @@ class Microsoft::Terminal::Core::Terminal final :
     bool IsXtermBracketedPasteModeEnabled() const;
     std::wstring_view GetWorkingDirectory();
 
+    til::point GetViewportRelativeCursorPosition() const noexcept;
+
     // Write comes from the PTY and goes to our parser to be stored in the output buffer
     void Write(std::wstring_view stringView);