diff --git a/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/taskbar/TaskbarDragController.java b/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/taskbar/TaskbarDragController.java
index 9b7e320..1b516be 100644
--- a/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/taskbar/TaskbarDragController.java
+++ b/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/taskbar/TaskbarDragController.java
@@ -117,6 +117,7 @@
     private int mRegistrationY;
 
     private boolean mIsSystemDragInProgress;
+    private boolean mIsDropHandledByDropTarget;
 
     // Animation for the drag shadow back into position after an unsuccessful drag
     private ValueAnimator mReturnAnimator;
@@ -253,7 +254,8 @@
                 /* originalView = */ btv,
                 dragLayerX + dragOffset.x,
                 dragLayerY + dragOffset.y,
-                (View target, DropTarget.DragObject d, boolean success) -> {} /* DragSource */,
+                (View target, DropTarget.DragObject d, boolean success) ->
+                        mIsDropHandledByDropTarget = success /* DragSource */,
                 btv.getTag() instanceof ItemInfo itemInfo ? itemInfo : null,
                 dragRect,
                 scale * iconScale,
@@ -562,7 +564,7 @@
 
     @Override
     protected void endDrag() {
-        if (mDisallowGlobalDrag) {
+        if (mDisallowGlobalDrag && !mIsDropHandledByDropTarget) {
             // We need to explicitly set deferDragViewCleanupPostAnimation to true here so the
             // super call doesn't remove it from the drag layer before the animation completes.
             // This variable gets set in to false in super.dispatchDropComplete() because it
diff --git a/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/taskbar/bubbles/BubbleBarViewController.java b/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/taskbar/bubbles/BubbleBarViewController.java
index beda30c..1f5c541 100644
--- a/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/taskbar/bubbles/BubbleBarViewController.java
+++ b/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/taskbar/bubbles/BubbleBarViewController.java
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@
         @Override
         public void onLauncherItemDroppedOverBubbleBarDragZone(@NonNull BubbleBarLocation location,
                 @NonNull ItemInfo itemInfo) {
-            //TODO(b/397459664) : fix task bar icon animation after drop
+            //TODO(b/397459664) : fix drag interruption when there are no bubbles
             //TODO(b/397459664) : update bubble bar location
             ShortcutInfo shortcutInfo = null;
             if (itemInfo instanceof WorkspaceItemInfo) {