diff --git a/src/plugins/platforms/wayland/qwaylanddnd.cpp b/src/plugins/platforms/wayland/qwaylanddnd.cpp
index a84b749e6aa..b59ac6d704c 100644
--- a/src/plugins/platforms/wayland/qwaylanddnd.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/platforms/wayland/qwaylanddnd.cpp
@@ -74,6 +74,7 @@ void QWaylandDrag::startDrag()
     QBasicDrag::startDrag();
     QWaylandWindow *icon = static_cast<QWaylandWindow *>(shapedPixmapWindow()->handle());
     m_display->currentInputDevice()->dataDevice()->startDrag(drag()->mimeData(), icon);
+    icon->addAttachOffset(-drag()->hotSpot());
 }
 
 void QWaylandDrag::cancel()
diff --git a/src/plugins/platforms/wayland/qwaylandwindow.cpp b/src/plugins/platforms/wayland/qwaylandwindow.cpp
index 3146f70b3a8..da067dc9231 100644
--- a/src/plugins/platforms/wayland/qwaylandwindow.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/platforms/wayland/qwaylandwindow.cpp
@@ -905,6 +905,11 @@ void QWaylandWindow::requestUpdate()
         mUpdateRequested = true;
 }
 
+void QWaylandWindow::addAttachOffset(const QPoint point)
+{
+    mOffset += point;
+}
+
 }
 
 QT_END_NAMESPACE
diff --git a/src/plugins/platforms/wayland/qwaylandwindow_p.h b/src/plugins/platforms/wayland/qwaylandwindow_p.h
index 57f4657bb16..f36f0833ba9 100644
--- a/src/plugins/platforms/wayland/qwaylandwindow_p.h
+++ b/src/plugins/platforms/wayland/qwaylandwindow_p.h
@@ -197,6 +197,7 @@ public:
 
     bool setKeyboardGrabEnabled(bool) Q_DECL_OVERRIDE { return false; }
     void propagateSizeHints() Q_DECL_OVERRIDE { }
+    void addAttachOffset(const QPoint point);
 
     void requestUpdate() Q_DECL_OVERRIDE;