diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/config/FeatureFlags.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/config/FeatureFlags.java
index 211bc0d..9fb175d 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/config/FeatureFlags.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/config/FeatureFlags.java
@@ -190,6 +190,10 @@
             "ENABLE_PARAMETRIZE_REORDER", DISABLED,
             "Enables generating the reorder using a set of parameters");
 
+    public static final BooleanFlag ENABLE_NO_LONG_PRESS_DRAG = getDebugFlag(299748096,
+            "ENABLE_NO_LONG_PRESS_DRAG", DISABLED,
+            "Don't trigger the drag if we are still under long press");
+
     // TODO(Block 12): Clean up flags
     public static final BooleanFlag ENABLE_MULTI_INSTANCE = getDebugFlag(270396680,
             "ENABLE_MULTI_INSTANCE", DISABLED,
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/dragndrop/DragController.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/dragndrop/DragController.java
index 0d51d48..777f4d5 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/dragndrop/DragController.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/dragndrop/DragController.java
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 package com.android.launcher3.dragndrop;
 
 import static com.android.launcher3.Utilities.ATLEAST_Q;
+import static com.android.launcher3.config.FeatureFlags.ENABLE_NO_LONG_PRESS_DRAG;
 
 import android.graphics.Point;
 import android.graphics.Rect;
@@ -87,6 +88,10 @@
     private int mLastTouchClassification;
     protected int mDistanceSinceScroll = 0;
 
+    /**
+     * This variable is to differentiate between a long press and a drag, if it's true that means
+     * it's a long press and when it's false means that we are no longer in a long press.
+     */
     protected boolean mIsInPreDrag;
 
     private final int DRAG_VIEW_SCALE_DURATION_MS = 500;
@@ -370,7 +375,7 @@
     @Override
     public void onDriverDragEnd(float x, float y) {
         if (!endWithFlingAnimation()) {
-            drop(findDropTarget((int) x, (int) y, mCoordinatesTemp), null);
+            drop(findDropTarget((int) x, (int) y), null);
         }
         endDrag();
     }
@@ -432,13 +437,6 @@
     protected void handleMoveEvent(int x, int y) {
         mDragObject.dragView.move(x, y);
 
-        // Drop on someone?
-        final int[] coordinates = mCoordinatesTemp;
-        DropTarget dropTarget = findDropTarget(x, y, coordinates);
-        mDragObject.x = coordinates[0];
-        mDragObject.y = coordinates[1];
-        checkTouchMove(dropTarget);
-
         // Check if we are hovering over the scroll areas
         mDistanceSinceScroll += Math.hypot(mLastTouch.x - x, mLastTouch.y - y);
         mLastTouch.set(x, y);
@@ -451,6 +449,9 @@
                 && mOptions.preDragCondition.shouldStartDrag(distanceDragged)) {
             callOnDragStart();
         }
+
+        // Drop on someone?
+        checkTouchMove(x, y);
     }
 
     public float getDistanceDragged() {
@@ -458,14 +459,15 @@
     }
 
     public void forceTouchMove() {
-        int[] placeholderCoordinates = mCoordinatesTemp;
-        DropTarget dropTarget = findDropTarget(mLastTouch.x, mLastTouch.y, placeholderCoordinates);
-        mDragObject.x = placeholderCoordinates[0];
-        mDragObject.y = placeholderCoordinates[1];
-        checkTouchMove(dropTarget);
+        checkTouchMove(mLastTouch.x, mLastTouch.y);
     }
 
-    private void checkTouchMove(DropTarget dropTarget) {
+    private DropTarget checkTouchMove(final int x, final int y) {
+        // If we are in predrag, don't trigger any other event until we get out of it
+        if (ENABLE_NO_LONG_PRESS_DRAG.get() && mIsInPreDrag) {
+            return mLastDropTarget;
+        }
+        DropTarget dropTarget = findDropTarget(x, y);
         if (dropTarget != null) {
             if (mLastDropTarget != dropTarget) {
                 if (mLastDropTarget != null) {
@@ -474,12 +476,11 @@
                 dropTarget.onDragEnter(mDragObject);
             }
             dropTarget.onDragOver(mDragObject);
-        } else {
-            if (mLastDropTarget != null) {
-                mLastDropTarget.onDragExit(mDragObject);
-            }
+        } else if (mLastDropTarget != null) {
+            mLastDropTarget.onDragExit(mDragObject);
         }
         mLastDropTarget = dropTarget;
+        return mLastDropTarget;
     }
 
     /**
@@ -487,13 +488,8 @@
      * we manually ensure appropriate drag and drop events get emulated for accessible drag.
      */
     public void completeAccessibleDrag(int[] location) {
-        final int[] coordinates = mCoordinatesTemp;
-
         // We make sure that we prime the target for drop.
-        DropTarget dropTarget = findDropTarget(location[0], location[1], coordinates);
-        mDragObject.x = coordinates[0];
-        mDragObject.y = coordinates[1];
-        checkTouchMove(dropTarget);
+        DropTarget dropTarget = checkTouchMove(location[0], location[1]);
 
         dropTarget.prepareAccessibilityDrop();
         // Perform the drop
@@ -502,10 +498,6 @@
     }
 
     protected void drop(DropTarget dropTarget, Runnable flingAnimation) {
-        final int[] coordinates = mCoordinatesTemp;
-        mDragObject.x = coordinates[0];
-        mDragObject.y = coordinates[1];
-
         // Move dragging to the final target.
         if (dropTarget != mLastDropTarget) {
             if (mLastDropTarget != null) {
@@ -542,9 +534,9 @@
         dispatchDropComplete(dropTargetAsView, accepted);
     }
 
-    private DropTarget findDropTarget(int x, int y, int[] dropCoordinates) {
-        mDragObject.x = x;
-        mDragObject.y = y;
+    private DropTarget findDropTarget(final int x, final int y) {
+        mCoordinatesTemp[0] = x;
+        mCoordinatesTemp[1] = y;
 
         final Rect r = mRectTemp;
         final ArrayList<DropTarget> dropTargets = mDropTargets;
@@ -556,17 +548,17 @@
 
             target.getHitRectRelativeToDragLayer(r);
             if (r.contains(x, y)) {
-                dropCoordinates[0] = x;
-                dropCoordinates[1] = y;
-                mActivity.getDragLayer().mapCoordInSelfToDescendant((View) target, dropCoordinates);
+                mActivity.getDragLayer().mapCoordInSelfToDescendant((View) target,
+                        mCoordinatesTemp);
+                mDragObject.x = mCoordinatesTemp[0];
+                mDragObject.y = mCoordinatesTemp[1];
                 return target;
             }
         }
-        // Pass all unhandled drag to workspace. Workspace finds the correct
-        // cell layout to drop to in the existing drag/drop logic.
-        dropCoordinates[0] = x;
-        dropCoordinates[1] = y;
-        return getDefaultDropTarget(dropCoordinates);
+        DropTarget dropTarget = getDefaultDropTarget(mCoordinatesTemp);
+        mDragObject.x = mCoordinatesTemp[0];
+        mDragObject.y = mCoordinatesTemp[1];
+        return dropTarget;
     }
 
     protected abstract DropTarget getDefaultDropTarget(int[] dropCoordinates);