diff --git a/qmlpackages/contour-tablet-homescreen/contents/ui/SlidingDragButton.qml b/qmlpackages/contour-tablet-homescreen/contents/ui/SlidingDragButton.qml
index e2c8e47e..5794c153 100644
--- a/qmlpackages/contour-tablet-homescreen/contents/ui/SlidingDragButton.qml
+++ b/qmlpackages/contour-tablet-homescreen/contents/ui/SlidingDragButton.qml
@@ -1,133 +1,134 @@
 /*
  *   Copyright 2011 Marco Martin <mart@kde.org>
  *
  *   This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
  *   it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public License as
  *   published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or
  *   (at your option) any later version.
  *
  *   This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
  *   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
  *   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
  *   GNU General Public License for more details
  *
  *   You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public
  *   License along with this program; if not, write to the
  *   Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
  *   51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301, USA.
  */
 
 import Qt 4.7
 import org.kde.plasma.core 0.1 as PlasmaCore
 import org.kde.plasma.mobilecomponents 0.1 as MobileComponents
 import org.kde.qtextracomponents 0.1
 
  MouseEventListener {
     id: panelDragButton
 
     property int startY
     property int startX
     property int lastY
     property bool dragging: false
     property bool dragEnabled: true
     property int panelHeight
     property int tasksHeight
     property bool homeButtonShown: !deviceCapabilitiesSource.data["Input"]["hasHomeButton"]
 
     PlasmaCore.Svg {
         id: iconSvg
         imagePath: "icons/start"
     }
 
     PlasmaCore.DataSource {
         id: deviceCapabilitiesSource
         engine: "org.kde.devicecapabilities"
         interval: 0
         connectedSources: ["Input"]
     }
 
     PlasmaCore.SvgItem {
         id: iconItem
         svg: iconSvg
         elementId: "start-here"
         width: homeButtonShown ? height : 0
         height: theme.mediumIconSize
         visible: homeButtonShown
         anchors {
             right: parent.right
             bottom:parent.bottom
         }
         MouseArea {
             anchors.fill: parent
             onClicked: homeScreen.focusActivityView()
         }
     }
 
     Timer {
         id: disableTimer
         running: false
         repeat: false
         interval: 400
         onTriggered: {
             panelDragButton.dragEnabled = false
         }
     }
 
     onPressed: {
         startY = mouse.screenY
         startX = mouse.screenX
         lastY = mouse.screenY
     }
     onPositionChanged: {
         if (!panelDragButton.dragEnabled ) {
             return
         }
 
         //FIXME: why sometimes onPressed doesn't arrive?
         if (startY < 0 || lastY < 0) {
             startY = mouse.screenY
             startX = mouse.screenX
             lastY = mouse.screenY
         }
 
         //try to avoid vertical scrolling when an horizontal one is in place
         //this 32 is completely arbitrary
         if (!dragging && Math.abs(startX - mouse.screenX) > 32) {
             panelDragButton.dragEnabled = false;
         }
 
         if (Math.abs(startY - lastY) > 32) {
             dragging = true
             disableTimer.running = false
         }
 
         if (dragging) {
             topSlidingPanel.y = Math.min(0, (topSlidingPanel.y + mouse.screenY - lastY))
         }
         lastY = mouse.screenY
     }
 
     onReleased: {
 
         panelDragButton.dragEnabled = true
         disableTimer.running = false
         dragging = false
         var oldState = systrayPanel.state
         systrayPanel.state = "none"
 
-        if (topSlidingPanel.y > -100) {
+        // if more than half of pick & launch panel is visible then make it totally visible.
+        if ((topSlidingPanel.y > -(systrayPanel.height - topSlidingPanel.windowListArea.height)/2) ) {
             //the biggest one, Launcher
             systrayPanel.state = "Launcher"
         } else if ((oldState == "Hidden" && systrayPanel.height + topSlidingPanel.y > panelDragButton.tasksHeight/2) ||
                    (systrayPanel.height + topSlidingPanel.y > (panelDragButton.tasksHeight / 5) * 6)) {
             //show only the taskbar: require a smaller quantity of the screen uncovered when the previous state is hidden
             systrayPanel.state = "Tasks"
         } else {
             //Only the small top panel
             systrayPanel.state = "Hidden"
         }
         startY = -1
         startX = -1
         lastY = -1
     }
 }