diff --git a/app/src/compat.h b/app/src/compat.h
index 8e2d18f4..9f66ce95 100644
--- a/app/src/compat.h
+++ b/app/src/compat.h
@@ -43,6 +43,11 @@
 # define SCRCPY_SDL_HAS_WINDOW_ALWAYS_ON_TOP
 #endif
 
+#if SDL_VERSION_ATLEAST(2, 0, 6)
+// <https://github.com/libsdl-org/SDL/commit/d7a318de563125e5bb465b1000d6bc9576fbc6fc>
+# define SCRCPY_SDL_HAS_HINT_TOUCH_MOUSE_EVENTS
+#endif
+
 #if SDL_VERSION_ATLEAST(2, 0, 8)
 // <https://hg.libsdl.org/SDL/rev/dfde5d3f9781>
 # define SCRCPY_SDL_HAS_HINT_VIDEO_X11_NET_WM_BYPASS_COMPOSITOR
diff --git a/app/src/scrcpy.c b/app/src/scrcpy.c
index 2235f727..2efc043a 100644
--- a/app/src/scrcpy.c
+++ b/app/src/scrcpy.c
@@ -98,6 +98,15 @@ sdl_set_hints(const char *render_driver) {
     }
 #endif
 
+#ifdef SCRCPY_SDL_HAS_HINT_TOUCH_MOUSE_EVENTS
+    // Disable synthetic mouse events from touch events
+    // Touch events with id SDL_TOUCH_MOUSEID are ignored anyway, but it is
+    // better not to generate them in the first place.
+    if (!SDL_SetHint(SDL_HINT_TOUCH_MOUSE_EVENTS, "0")) {
+        LOGW("Could not disable synthetic mouse events");
+    }
+#endif
+
 #ifdef SCRCPY_SDL_HAS_HINT_VIDEO_X11_NET_WM_BYPASS_COMPOSITOR
     // Disable compositor bypassing on X11
     if (!SDL_SetHint(SDL_HINT_VIDEO_X11_NET_WM_BYPASS_COMPOSITOR, "0")) {