diff --git a/src/dom_components/view/ComponentsView.js b/src/dom_components/view/ComponentsView.js
index e1158fd30..fd92caa9a 100644
--- a/src/dom_components/view/ComponentsView.js
+++ b/src/dom_components/view/ComponentsView.js
@@ -11,19 +11,24 @@ module.exports = Backbone.View.extend({
     this.listenTo(coll, 'remove', this.removeChildren);
   },
 
-  removeChildren(removed) {
+  removeChildren(removed, coll, opts = {}) {
     const em = this.config.em;
     const view = removed.view;
-    const temp = removed.opt.temporary;
+    const tempComp = removed.opt.temporary;
+    const tempRemove = opts.temporary;
     if (!view) return;
     view.remove.apply(view);
     const children = view.childrenView;
     children && children.stopListening();
-    removed.components().forEach(this.removeChildren.bind(this));
-    !temp && removed.removed();
-    if (em) {
-      // Remove all related CSS rules
+    removed.components().forEach(it => this.removeChildren(it, coll, opts));
+
+    if (em && !tempRemove) {
+      // Remove the component from the global list
       const id = removed.getId();
+      const domc = em.get('DomComponents');
+      delete domc.componentsById[id];
+
+      // Remove all related CSS rules
       const allRules = em.get('CssComposer').getAll();
       allRules.remove(
         allRules.filter(
@@ -31,15 +36,14 @@ module.exports = Backbone.View.extend({
         )
       );
 
-      // Remove the component from the global list
-      const domc = em.get('DomComponents');
-      delete domc.componentsById[id];
-
-      removed.get('style-signature') &&
-        em
-          .get('Commands')
-          .run('core:component-style-clear', { target: removed });
-      !temp && em.trigger('component:remove', removed);
+      if (!tempComp) {
+        const cm = em.get('Commands');
+        const hasSign = removed.get('style-signature');
+        const optStyle = { target: removed };
+        hasSign && cm.run('core:component-style-clear', optStyle);
+        removed.removed();
+        em.trigger('component:remove', removed);
+      }
     }
   },
 
diff --git a/src/utils/Sorter.js b/src/utils/Sorter.js
index 75d62210e..12362a946 100644
--- a/src/utils/Sorter.js
+++ b/src/utils/Sorter.js
@@ -320,10 +320,9 @@ module.exports = Backbone.View.extend({
         const opts = {
           avoidStore: 1,
           avoidChildren: 1,
-          avoidUpdateStyle: 1,
-          temporary: 1
+          avoidUpdateStyle: 1
         };
-        let tempModel = comps.add(dropContent, opts);
+        let tempModel = comps.add(dropContent, { ...opts, temporary: 1 });
         dropModel = comps.remove(tempModel, opts);
         this.dropModel = dropModel instanceof Array ? dropModel[0] : dropModel;
       }
@@ -995,7 +994,7 @@ module.exports = Backbone.View.extend({
         modelTemp = targetCollection.add({}, { ...opts });
 
         if (model) {
-          modelToDrop = model.collection.remove(model);
+          modelToDrop = model.collection.remove(model, { temporary: 1 });
         }
       } else {
         modelToDrop = dropContent;