diff --git a/ui/input-legacy.c b/ui/input-legacy.c
index 9fc78a639b..46ea74e44d 100644
--- a/ui/input-legacy.c
+++ b/ui/input-legacy.c
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
  */
 
 #include "qemu/osdep.h"
+#include "qemu/log.h"
 #include "qapi/qapi-commands-ui.h"
 #include "ui/console.h"
 #include "keymaps.h"
@@ -179,6 +180,20 @@ static void legacy_mouse_event(DeviceState *dev, QemuConsole *src,
                                     1,
                                     s->buttons);
         }
+        if (btn->down && btn->button == INPUT_BUTTON_WHEEL_RIGHT) {
+            s->qemu_put_mouse_event(s->qemu_put_mouse_event_opaque,
+                                    s->axis[INPUT_AXIS_X],
+                                    s->axis[INPUT_AXIS_Y],
+                                    -2,
+                                    s->buttons);
+        }
+        if (btn->down && btn->button == INPUT_BUTTON_WHEEL_LEFT) {
+            s->qemu_put_mouse_event(s->qemu_put_mouse_event_opaque,
+                                    s->axis[INPUT_AXIS_X],
+                                    s->axis[INPUT_AXIS_Y],
+                                    2,
+                                    s->buttons);
+        }
         break;
     case INPUT_EVENT_KIND_ABS:
         move = evt->u.abs.data;