diff --git a/src/plugins/qmldesigner/components/textureeditor/textureeditorview.cpp b/src/plugins/qmldesigner/components/textureeditor/textureeditorview.cpp
index 9384c9baf75..67779743da6 100644
--- a/src/plugins/qmldesigner/components/textureeditor/textureeditorview.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/qmldesigner/components/textureeditor/textureeditorview.cpp
@@ -854,6 +854,7 @@ void TextureEditorView::dragStarted(QMimeData *mimeData)
 void TextureEditorView::dragEnded()
 {
     highlightSupportedProperties(false);
+    m_qmlBackEnd->contextObject()->setActiveDragSuffix("");
 }
 
 // from model to texture editor