diff --git a/AppKit/CPTableHeaderView.j b/AppKit/CPTableHeaderView.j
index 00894384b..a06665148 100644
--- a/AppKit/CPTableHeaderView.j
+++ b/AppKit/CPTableHeaderView.j
@@ -343,6 +343,12 @@ var _CPTableColumnHeaderViewStringValueKey = @"_CPTableColumnHeaderViewStringVal
 
 - (void)_updateResizeCursor:(CPEvent)theEvent
 {
+    if (![_tableView allowsColumnResizing] || ![_tableView columnAutoresizingStyle])
+    {
+        [[CPCursor arrowCursor] set];
+        return;
+    }
+
     var mouseLocation = [self convertPoint:[theEvent locationInWindow] fromView:nil],    
         mouseOverLocation = CGPointMake(mouseLocation.x - 5, mouseLocation.y),
         overColumn = [self columnAtPoint:mouseOverLocation];