diff --git a/src/plugins/qbsprojectmanager/qbsnodes.cpp b/src/plugins/qbsprojectmanager/qbsnodes.cpp
index 9bdb87d9eb4..9a0091cf883 100644
--- a/src/plugins/qbsprojectmanager/qbsnodes.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/qbsprojectmanager/qbsnodes.cpp
@@ -353,6 +353,15 @@ bool QbsGroupNode::renameFile(const QString &filePath, const QString &newFilePat
                                                    prdNode->qbsProductData(), m_qbsGroupData);
 }
 
+FolderNode::AddNewInformation QbsGroupNode::addNewInformation(const QStringList &files,
+                                                              Node *context) const
+{
+    AddNewInformation info = QbsBaseProjectNode::addNewInformation(files, context);
+    if (context != this)
+        --info.priority;
+    return info;
+}
+
 // --------------------------------------------------------------------
 // QbsProductNode:
 // --------------------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/src/plugins/qbsprojectmanager/qbsnodes.h b/src/plugins/qbsprojectmanager/qbsnodes.h
index 45a7bb4a3a5..16987a875b6 100644
--- a/src/plugins/qbsprojectmanager/qbsnodes.h
+++ b/src/plugins/qbsprojectmanager/qbsnodes.h
@@ -89,6 +89,8 @@ public:
     qbs::GroupData qbsGroupData() const { return m_qbsGroupData; }
 
 private:
+    AddNewInformation addNewInformation(const QStringList &files, Node *context) const override;
+
     qbs::GroupData m_qbsGroupData;
     QString m_productPath;
 };