diff --git a/app/modules/projects/components/sort-projects.directive.coffee b/app/modules/projects/components/sort-projects.directive.coffee
index 6710f6bb..b25d4573 100644
--- a/app/modules/projects/components/sort-projects.directive.coffee
+++ b/app/modules/projects/components/sort-projects.directive.coffee
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ SortProjectsDirective = (currentUserService) ->
             axis: "y"
             opacity: .95
             placeholder: 'placeholder'
+            cancel: '.project-name' 
         })
 
         el.on "sortstop", (event, ui) ->