diff --git a/src/utils/Sorter.js b/src/utils/Sorter.js
index 88034a5dd..fc81f5899 100644
--- a/src/utils/Sorter.js
+++ b/src/utils/Sorter.js
@@ -385,6 +385,7 @@ module.exports = Backbone.View.extend({
     const target = this.target;
     const targetModel = this.getTargetModel(target);
     this.selectTargetModel(targetModel);
+    if (!targetModel) plh.style.display = 'none';
 
     this.lastDims = dims;
     var pos = this.findPosition(dims, rX, rY);