diff --git a/modules/edit-modes/src/lib/modify-mode.ts b/modules/edit-modes/src/lib/modify-mode.ts
index 6a7dcf2c0..852fa5b00 100644
--- a/modules/edit-modes/src/lib/modify-mode.ts
+++ b/modules/edit-modes/src/lib/modify-mode.ts
@@ -273,7 +273,7 @@ export class ModifyMode extends GeoJsonEditMode {
 
   handleStopDragging(event: StopDraggingEvent, props: ModeProps<FeatureCollection>) {
     const selectedFeatureIndexes = props.selectedIndexes;
-    const editHandle = getPickedEditHandle(event.picks);
+    const editHandle = getPickedEditHandle(event.pointerDownPicks);
     if (selectedFeatureIndexes.length && editHandle) {
       this._dragEditHandle('finishMovePosition', props, editHandle, event);
     }