diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/folder/Folder.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/folder/Folder.java
index 2838351532..b9632fba3b 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/folder/Folder.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/folder/Folder.java
@@ -335,6 +335,7 @@ public class Folder extends AbstractFloatingView implements DragSource, View.OnC
         if (mIsExternalDrag && mDragInProgress) {
             completeDragExit();
         }
+        mDragInProgress = false;
         mDragController.removeDragListener(this);
     }