diff --git a/applets/kickoff/package/contents/ui/FavoritesView.qml b/applets/kickoff/package/contents/ui/FavoritesView.qml
--- a/applets/kickoff/package/contents/ui/FavoritesView.qml
+++ b/applets/kickoff/package/contents/ui/FavoritesView.qml
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@
             }

             var pos = mapToItem(kickoffListView.contentItem, event.x, event.y);
-            var above = kickoffListView.itemAt(pos.y, pos.y);
+            var above = kickoffListView.itemAt(pos.x, pos.y);

             var source = kickoff.dragSource;