diff --git a/clutter/clutter-event.c b/clutter/clutter-event.c
index 392f1b2df..48e7aeee2 100644
--- a/clutter/clutter-event.c
+++ b/clutter/clutter-event.c
@@ -1142,6 +1142,7 @@ clutter_event_copy (const ClutterEvent *event)
       new_real_event->source_device = real_event->source_device;
       new_real_event->delta_x = real_event->delta_x;
       new_real_event->delta_y = real_event->delta_y;
+      new_real_event->is_pointer_emulated = real_event->is_pointer_emulated;
     }
 
   device = clutter_event_get_device (event);