diff --git a/HISTORY.md b/HISTORY.md
index f70df0fe..61401618 100644
--- a/HISTORY.md
+++ b/HISTORY.md
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ http://visjs.org
 
 - Fixed #1527: error when creating/updating a Timeline without data.
 - Fixed #1127: `doubleClick` event not being fired.
+- Fixed #1554: wrong cursor on readonly range items.
 
 ### Network
 
diff --git a/lib/timeline/component/css/item.css b/lib/timeline/component/css/item.css
index e843e1e0..4e048885 100644
--- a/lib/timeline/component/css/item.css
+++ b/lib/timeline/component/css/item.css
@@ -123,3 +123,8 @@
 
   cursor: e-resize;
 }
+
+.vis-range.vis-item.vis-readonly .vis-drag-left,
+.vis-range.vis-item.vis-readonly .vis-drag-right {
+  cursor: auto;
+}