diff --git a/src/plugins/qmldesigner/components/formeditor/selectiontool.cpp b/src/plugins/qmldesigner/components/formeditor/selectiontool.cpp
index 62b685df4f6..e7d88725bd2 100644
--- a/src/plugins/qmldesigner/components/formeditor/selectiontool.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/qmldesigner/components/formeditor/selectiontool.cpp
@@ -138,8 +138,10 @@ void SelectionTool::hoverMoveEvent(const QList<QGraphicsItem*> &itemList,
             return;
         }
 
-        if (topSelectedItemIsMovable(itemList))
+        if (topSelectedItemIsMovable(itemList)) {
             view()->changeToMoveTool();
+            return;
+        }
     }
 
     FormEditorItem *topSelectableItem = 0;