diff --git a/src/zen/drag-and-drop/ZenDragAndDrop.js b/src/zen/drag-and-drop/ZenDragAndDrop.js
index f4a4e17ee..7db5ae22e 100644
--- a/src/zen/drag-and-drop/ZenDragAndDrop.js
+++ b/src/zen/drag-and-drop/ZenDragAndDrop.js
@@ -898,7 +898,10 @@
 
     handle_windowDragLeave(event) {
       // If relatedTarget exists, then we are still in the window
-      if (event.relatedTarget) {
+      if (
+        event.relatedTarget ||
+        event.target.id === "zen-split-view-fake-browser"
+      ) {
         return;
       }
       const canvas = this._tabbrowserTabs._dndCanvas;