diff --git a/Userland/Libraries/LibGUI/AbstractView.cpp b/Userland/Libraries/LibGUI/AbstractView.cpp
index 5568c4147a..21007ec846 100644
--- a/Userland/Libraries/LibGUI/AbstractView.cpp
+++ b/Userland/Libraries/LibGUI/AbstractView.cpp
@@ -308,6 +308,7 @@ void AbstractView::mousemove_event(MouseEvent& event)
         break;
     case DragOperation::Outcome::Cancelled:
         dbgln("Drag was cancelled!");
+        m_might_drag = false;
         break;
     default:
         VERIFY_NOT_REACHED();