1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/views/dolphinview.cpp b/src/views/dolphinview.cpp
index 16163c8e9..80be1e592 100644
--- a/src/views/dolphinview.cpp
+++ b/src/views/dolphinview.cpp
@@ -830,10 +830,13 @@ void DolphinView::slotItemDropEvent(int index, QGraphicsSceneDragDropEvent* even
 {
     KUrl destUrl;
     KFileItem destItem = fileItemModel()->fileItem(index);
-    if (destItem.isNull()) {
+    if (destItem.isNull() || (!destItem.isDir() && !destItem.isDesktopFile())) {
+        // Use the URL of the view as drop target if the item is no directory
+        // or desktop-file
         destItem = fileItemModel()->rootItem();
         destUrl = url();
     } else {
+        // The item represents a directory or desktop-file
         destUrl = destItem.url();
     }