diff --git a/src/app/ui/workspace.cpp b/src/app/ui/workspace.cpp
index d99c4218a..1d1691c7d 100644
--- a/src/app/ui/workspace.cpp
+++ b/src/app/ui/workspace.cpp
@@ -101,6 +101,7 @@ void Workspace::setMainPanelAsActive()
 
   removeDropViewPreview();
   m_dropPreviewPanel = nullptr;
+  m_dropPreviewTabs = nullptr;
 
   ActiveViewChanged();          // Fire ActiveViewChanged event
 }