diff --git a/NEWS.md b/NEWS.md
index 88b831da..24099e43 100644
--- a/NEWS.md
+++ b/NEWS.md
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ Version 0.10.1 For Dev-C++ 7 Beta
  - fix: can't correctly display stl containers in watch
  - fix: the last line in the debug console is not correctly displayed
  - enhancement: scroll while dragging text in the editor
+ - fix: dragging out of the editor shouldn't reset the caret back 
 
 Version 0.10.0 For Dev-C++ 7 Beta
  - enhancement: use gdb/mi interface to  communicate with gdb debug session
diff --git a/RedPandaIDE/qsynedit/SynEdit.cpp b/RedPandaIDE/qsynedit/SynEdit.cpp
index b27f86c8..4f50f7ff 100644
--- a/RedPandaIDE/qsynedit/SynEdit.cpp
+++ b/RedPandaIDE/qsynedit/SynEdit.cpp
@@ -6194,10 +6194,10 @@ void SynEdit::dragMoveEvent(QDragMoveEvent *event)
 
 void SynEdit::dragLeaveEvent(QDragLeaveEvent *)
 {
-    setCaretXY(mDragCaretSave);
-    setBlockBegin(mDragSelBeginSave);
-    setBlockEnd(mDragSelEndSave);
-    showCaret();
+//    setCaretXY(mDragCaretSave);
+//    setBlockBegin(mDragSelBeginSave);
+//    setBlockEnd(mDragSelEndSave);
+//    showCaret();
     mScrollTimer->stop();
     mDragging = false;
 }