diff --git a/hw/xwayland/xwayland-input.c b/hw/xwayland/xwayland-input.c
index 7298658f7..8ef2e3cf7 100644
--- a/hw/xwayland/xwayland-input.c
+++ b/hw/xwayland/xwayland-input.c
@@ -56,6 +56,12 @@ xwl_pointer_warp_emulator_maybe_lock(struct xwl_pointer_warp_emulator *warp_emul
 static void
 xwl_seat_destroy_confined_pointer(struct xwl_seat *xwl_seat);
 
+static void
+init_tablet_manager_seat(struct xwl_screen *xwl_screen,
+                         struct xwl_seat *xwl_seat);
+static void
+release_tablet_manager_seat(struct xwl_seat *xwl_seat);
+
 static void
 xwl_pointer_control(DeviceIntPtr device, PtrCtrl *ctrl)
 {
@@ -1141,6 +1147,9 @@ create_input_device(struct xwl_screen *xwl_screen, uint32_t id, uint32_t version
 
     xwl_seat->cursor = wl_compositor_create_surface(xwl_screen->compositor);
     wl_seat_add_listener(xwl_seat->seat, &seat_listener, xwl_seat);
+
+    init_tablet_manager_seat(xwl_screen, xwl_seat);
+
     wl_array_init(&xwl_seat->keys);
 
     xorg_list_init(&xwl_seat->touches);
@@ -1164,6 +1173,8 @@ xwl_seat_destroy(struct xwl_seat *xwl_seat)
         free (p);
     }
 
+    release_tablet_manager_seat(xwl_seat);
+
     wl_seat_destroy(xwl_seat->seat);
     wl_surface_destroy(xwl_seat->cursor);
     if (xwl_seat->cursor_frame_cb)
@@ -1172,6 +1183,52 @@ xwl_seat_destroy(struct xwl_seat *xwl_seat)
     free(xwl_seat);
 }
 
+
+static void
+init_tablet_manager_seat(struct xwl_screen *xwl_screen,
+                         struct xwl_seat *xwl_seat)
+{
+    if (!xwl_screen->tablet_manager)
+        return;
+
+    xwl_seat->tablet_seat =
+        zwp_tablet_manager_v2_get_tablet_seat(xwl_screen->tablet_manager,
+                                              xwl_seat->seat);
+}
+
+static void
+release_tablet_manager_seat(struct xwl_seat *xwl_seat)
+{
+    if (xwl_seat->tablet_seat) {
+        zwp_tablet_seat_v2_destroy(xwl_seat->tablet_seat);
+        xwl_seat->tablet_seat = NULL;
+    }
+}
+
+static void
+init_tablet_manager(struct xwl_screen *xwl_screen, uint32_t id, uint32_t version)
+{
+    struct xwl_seat *xwl_seat;
+
+    xwl_screen->tablet_manager = wl_registry_bind(xwl_screen->registry,
+                                                  id,
+                                                  &zwp_tablet_manager_v2_interface,
+                                                  min(version,1));
+
+    xorg_list_for_each_entry(xwl_seat, &xwl_screen->seat_list, link) {
+        init_tablet_manager_seat(xwl_screen, xwl_seat);
+    }
+}
+
+void
+xwl_screen_release_tablet_manager(struct xwl_screen *xwl_screen)
+{
+    if (xwl_screen->tablet_manager) {
+        zwp_tablet_manager_v2_destroy(xwl_screen->tablet_manager);
+        xwl_screen->tablet_manager = NULL;
+    }
+}
+
 static void
 init_relative_pointer_manager(struct xwl_screen *xwl_screen,
                               uint32_t id, uint32_t version)
@@ -1205,6 +1262,8 @@ input_handler(void *data, struct wl_registry *registry, uint32_t id,
         init_relative_pointer_manager(xwl_screen, id, version);
     } else if (strcmp(interface, "zwp_pointer_constraints_v1") == 0) {
         init_pointer_constraints(xwl_screen, id, version);
+    } else if (strcmp(interface, "zwp_tablet_manager_v2") == 0) {
+        init_tablet_manager(xwl_screen, id, version);
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/hw/xwayland/xwayland.c b/hw/xwayland/xwayland.c
index 9cb4954e9..7fc9bc0be 100644
--- a/hw/xwayland/xwayland.c
+++ b/hw/xwayland/xwayland.c
@@ -222,6 +222,8 @@ xwl_close_screen(ScreenPtr screen)
                                   &xwl_screen->seat_list, link)
         xwl_seat_destroy(xwl_seat);
 
+    xwl_screen_release_tablet_manager(xwl_screen);
+
     RemoveNotifyFd(xwl_screen->wayland_fd);
 
     wl_display_disconnect(xwl_screen->display);
diff --git a/hw/xwayland/xwayland.h b/hw/xwayland/xwayland.h
index 91b76200a..7ac1a9838 100644
--- a/hw/xwayland/xwayland.h
+++ b/hw/xwayland/xwayland.h
@@ -76,6 +76,7 @@ struct xwl_screen {
     struct wl_registry *registry;
     struct wl_registry *input_registry;
     struct wl_compositor *compositor;
+    struct zwp_tablet_manager_v2 *tablet_manager;
     struct wl_shm *shm;
     struct wl_shell *shell;
     struct zwp_relative_pointer_manager_v1 *relative_pointer_manager;
@@ -140,6 +141,7 @@ struct xwl_seat {
     struct zwp_relative_pointer_v1 *wp_relative_pointer;
     struct wl_keyboard *wl_keyboard;
     struct wl_touch *wl_touch;
+    struct zwp_tablet_seat_v2 *tablet_seat;
     struct wl_array keys;
     struct xwl_window *focus_window;
     uint32_t id;
@@ -244,6 +246,8 @@ Bool xwl_screen_init_glamor(struct xwl_screen *xwl_screen,
                          uint32_t id, uint32_t version);
 struct wl_buffer *xwl_glamor_pixmap_get_wl_buffer(PixmapPtr pixmap);
 
+void xwl_screen_release_tablet_manager(struct xwl_screen *xwl_screen);
+
 #ifdef XV
 /* glamor Xv Adaptor */
 Bool xwl_glamor_xv_init(ScreenPtr pScreen);