diff --git a/osu.Game/Graphics/Containers/OsuRearrangeableListItem.cs b/osu.Game/Graphics/Containers/OsuRearrangeableListItem.cs
index 9cdcb19a81..911d47704a 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Graphics/Containers/OsuRearrangeableListItem.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Graphics/Containers/OsuRearrangeableListItem.cs
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ namespace osu.Game.Graphics.Containers
         /// <summary>
         /// Whether the drag handle should be shown.
         /// </summary>
-        protected readonly Bindable<bool> ShowDragHandle = new Bindable<bool>();
+        protected readonly Bindable<bool> ShowDragHandle = new Bindable<bool>(true);
 
         private Container handleContainer;
         private PlaylistItemHandle handle;
diff --git a/osu.Game/Overlays/Music/PlaylistItem.cs b/osu.Game/Overlays/Music/PlaylistItem.cs
index 12f7c7e09d..840fa51b4f 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Overlays/Music/PlaylistItem.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Overlays/Music/PlaylistItem.cs
@@ -39,8 +39,6 @@ namespace osu.Game.Overlays.Music
             Padding = new MarginPadding { Left = 5 };
 
             FilterTerms = item.Metadata.SearchableTerms;
-
-            ShowDragHandle.Value = true;
         }
 
         [BackgroundDependencyLoader]