diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher2/Workspace.java b/src/com/android/launcher2/Workspace.java
index 88f795445a..ea7c0be7aa 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher2/Workspace.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher2/Workspace.java
@@ -2363,6 +2363,7 @@ public class Workspace extends SmoothPagedView
             mDragTargetLayout.onDragExit();
         }
         mLastDragOverView = null;
+        mSpringLoadedDragController.cancel();
 
         if (!mIsPageMoving) {
             hideOutlines();