diff --git a/Sortable.js b/Sortable.js
index f290782c2d9ff6970d3d8145d98e86132af1cfb8..d6f04237fa3772f56072bcf20086c131a7b9683a 100644
--- a/Sortable.js
+++ b/Sortable.js
@@ -813,8 +813,9 @@
 						this.save();
 					}
 				}
-				this._nulling();
+
 			}
+			this._nulling();
 		},
 
 		_nulling: function() {