1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/quick/doc/snippets/qml/externaldrag.qml b/src/quick/doc/snippets/qml/externaldrag.qml
index 5a88be2d4b..ba7feecc1b 100644
--- a/src/quick/doc/snippets/qml/externaldrag.qml
+++ b/src/quick/doc/snippets/qml/externaldrag.qml
@@ -59,7 +59,6 @@ Item {
         color: "green"
         radius: 5
 
-        Drag.active: dragHandler.active
         Drag.dragType: Drag.Automatic
         Drag.supportedActions: Qt.CopyAction
         Drag.mimeData: {
@@ -77,8 +76,11 @@ Item {
             onActiveChanged:
                 if (active) {
                     parent.grabToImage(function(result) {
-                        parent.Drag.imageSource = result.url;
+                        parent.Drag.imageSource = result.url
+                        parent.Drag.active = true
                     })
+                } else {
+                    parent.Drag.active = false
                 }
         }
     }