diff --git a/ShareX.HelpersLib/CursorData.cs b/ShareX.HelpersLib/CursorData.cs
index 9b7d48512..36929054b 100644
--- a/ShareX.HelpersLib/CursorData.cs
+++ b/ShareX.HelpersLib/CursorData.cs
@@ -111,17 +111,11 @@ public static float GetCursorSizeMultiplier()
         {
             float sizeMultiplier = 1f;
 
-            try
-            {
-                int cursorSize = RegistryHelpers.GetValueDWord(@"SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Accessibility", "CursorSize");
+            int? cursorSize = RegistryHelpers.GetValueDWord(@"SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Accessibility", "CursorSize");
 
-                if (cursorSize > 1)
-                {
-                    sizeMultiplier = 1f + ((cursorSize - 1) * 0.5f);
-                }
-            }
-            catch
+            if (cursorSize != null && cursorSize > 1)
             {
+                sizeMultiplier = 1f + (((int)cursorSize - 1) * 0.5f);
             }
 
             return sizeMultiplier;
diff --git a/ShareX.HelpersLib/Helpers/RegistryHelpers.cs b/ShareX.HelpersLib/Helpers/RegistryHelpers.cs
index c1cd8d02e..8fe1e82a5 100644
--- a/ShareX.HelpersLib/Helpers/RegistryHelpers.cs
+++ b/ShareX.HelpersLib/Helpers/RegistryHelpers.cs
@@ -107,9 +107,9 @@ public static string GetValueString(string path, string name = null, RegistryHiv
             return GetValue(path, name, root, view) as string;
         }
 
-        public static int GetValueDWord(string path, string name = null, RegistryHive root = RegistryHive.CurrentUser, RegistryView view = RegistryView.Default)
+        public static int? GetValueDWord(string path, string name = null, RegistryHive root = RegistryHive.CurrentUser, RegistryView view = RegistryView.Default)
         {
-            return (int)GetValue(path, name, root, view);
+            return (int?)GetValue(path, name, root, view);
         }
 
         public static bool CheckStringValue(string path, string name = null, string value = null, RegistryHive root = RegistryHive.CurrentUser, RegistryView view = RegistryView.Default)