diff --git a/src/plugins/qmldesigner/components/formeditor/dragtool.cpp b/src/plugins/qmldesigner/components/formeditor/dragtool.cpp
index a019b6fe536..67d8250658c 100644
--- a/src/plugins/qmldesigner/components/formeditor/dragtool.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/qmldesigner/components/formeditor/dragtool.cpp
@@ -204,6 +204,24 @@ FormEditorItem* DragTool::calculateContainer(const QPointF &point, FormEditorIte
     return 0;
 }
 
+ QList<Import> DragTool::missingImportList(const ItemLibraryEntry &itemLibraryEntry)
+{
+    QList<Import> importToBeAddedList;
+
+    if (!itemLibraryEntry.requiredImport().isEmpty()) {
+        const QString newImportUrl = itemLibraryEntry.requiredImport();
+        const QString newImportVersion = QString("%1.%2").arg(QString::number(itemLibraryEntry.majorVersion()), QString::number(itemLibraryEntry.minorVersion()));
+        Import newImport = Import::createLibraryImport(newImportUrl, newImportVersion);
+
+        if (itemLibraryEntry.majorVersion() == -1 && itemLibraryEntry.minorVersion() == -1) {
+            newImport = Import::createFileImport(newImportUrl, QString());
+        } else {
+            newImport = Import::createLibraryImport(newImportUrl, newImportVersion);
+        }
+    }
+    return importToBeAddedList;
+}
+
 
 void DragTool::formEditorItemsChanged(const QList<FormEditorItem*> & itemList)
 {
@@ -296,17 +314,9 @@ void DragTool::dragEnterEvent(QGraphicsSceneDragDropEvent * event)
             view()->widget()->setFocus();
             m_Aborted = false;
             Q_ASSERT(!event->mimeData()->data("application/vnd.bauhaus.itemlibraryinfo").isEmpty());
-            ItemLibraryEntry itemLibraryEntry = itemLibraryEntryFromData(event->mimeData()->data("application/vnd.bauhaus.itemlibraryinfo"));
-            if (!itemLibraryEntry.requiredImport().isEmpty()) {
-                const QString newImportUrl = itemLibraryEntry.requiredImport();
-                const QString newImportVersion = QString("%1.%2").arg(QString::number(itemLibraryEntry.majorVersion()), QString::number(itemLibraryEntry.minorVersion()));
-                Import newImport = Import::createLibraryImport(newImportUrl, newImportVersion);
 
-                if (!view()->model()->hasImport(newImport, true, true)) {
-                    importToBeAddedList.append(newImport);
-                }
-
-            }
+            importToBeAddedList = missingImportList(
+                        itemLibraryEntryFromData(event->mimeData()->data("application/vnd.bauhaus.itemlibraryinfo")));
         }
 
         view()->model()->changeImports(importToBeAddedList, QList<Import>());
diff --git a/src/plugins/qmldesigner/components/formeditor/dragtool.h b/src/plugins/qmldesigner/components/formeditor/dragtool.h
index 34e699c443e..3db77b317a2 100644
--- a/src/plugins/qmldesigner/components/formeditor/dragtool.h
+++ b/src/plugins/qmldesigner/components/formeditor/dragtool.h
@@ -114,6 +114,7 @@ private:
     void createQmlItemNode(const ItemLibraryEntry &itemLibraryEntry, QmlItemNode parentNode, QPointF scenePos);
     void createQmlItemNodeFromImage(const QString &imageName, QmlItemNode parentNode, QPointF scenePos);
     FormEditorItem* calculateContainer(const QPointF &point, FormEditorItem * currentItem = 0);
+    QList<Import> missingImportList(const ItemLibraryEntry &itemLibraryEntry);
 
     void begin(QPointF scenePos);
     void end(QPointF scenePos);