diff --git a/macos/Sources/Helpers/Backport.swift b/macos/Sources/Helpers/Backport.swift
index 2d4eef5ca..c8c6de309 100644
--- a/macos/Sources/Helpers/Backport.swift
+++ b/macos/Sources/Helpers/Backport.swift
@@ -33,9 +33,9 @@ extension Backport where Content: View {
         }
     }
 
-    func pointerStyle(_ style: BackportPointerStyle) -> some View {
+    func pointerStyle(_ style: BackportPointerStyle?) -> some View {
         if #available(macOS 15, *) {
-            return content.pointerStyle(style.official)
+            return content.pointerStyle(style?.official)
         } else {
             return content
         }
diff --git a/macos/Sources/Helpers/SplitView/SplitView.Divider.swift b/macos/Sources/Helpers/SplitView/SplitView.Divider.swift
index f1a7f666d..83847ff0c 100644
--- a/macos/Sources/Helpers/SplitView/SplitView.Divider.swift
+++ b/macos/Sources/Helpers/SplitView/SplitView.Divider.swift
@@ -44,15 +44,30 @@ extension SplitView {
             }
         }
 
+        private var pointerStyle: BackportPointerStyle {
+            return switch (direction) {
+            case .horizontal: .resizeLeftRight
+            case .vertical: .resizeUpDown
+            }
+        }
+
         var body: some View {
             ZStack {
                 Color.clear
                     .frame(width: invisibleWidth, height: invisibleHeight)
+                    .contentShape(Rectangle()) // Makes it hit testable for pointerStyle
                 Rectangle()
                     .fill(color)
                     .frame(width: visibleWidth, height: visibleHeight)
             }
+            .backport.pointerStyle(pointerStyle)
             .onHover { isHovered in
+                // macOS 15+ we use the pointerStyle helper which is much less
+                // error-prone versus manual NSCursor push/pop
+                if #available(macOS 15, *) {
+                    return
+                }
+
                 if (isHovered) {
                     switch (direction) {
                     case .horizontal: