diff --git a/src/board/UBBoardView.cpp b/src/board/UBBoardView.cpp
index 7334ad49..78ba7ba2 100644
--- a/src/board/UBBoardView.cpp
+++ b/src/board/UBBoardView.cpp
@@ -782,7 +782,6 @@ void UBBoardView::handleItemMousePress(QMouseEvent *event)
                 if ((*it)->pos().x() < 0 || (*it)->pos().y() < 0)
                     (*it)->setPos(0,item->boundingRect().size().height());
         }
-        setMovingItem(item);
     }
     else
     {