diff --git a/course/yui/dragdrop/dragdrop.js b/course/yui/dragdrop/dragdrop.js
index f52497ea861..bd35bd9a6e7 100644
--- a/course/yui/dragdrop/dragdrop.js
+++ b/course/yui/dragdrop/dragdrop.js
@@ -294,13 +294,13 @@ YUI.add('moodle-course-dragdrop', function(Y) {
                     var resources = Y.Node.create('<ul></ul>');
                     resources.addClass(CSS.SECTION);
                     sectionnode.one('.'+CSS.CONTENT+' div.'+CSS.SUMMARY).insert(resources, 'after');
-                    // Define empty ul as droptarget, so that item could be moved to empty list
-                    var tar = new Y.DD.Drop({
-                        node: resources,
-                        groups: this.groups,
-                        padding: '20 0 20 0'
-                    });
                 }
+                // Define empty ul as droptarget, so that item could be moved to empty list
+                var tar = new Y.DD.Drop({
+                    node: resources,
+                    groups: this.groups,
+                    padding: '20 0 20 0'
+                });
 
                 // Initialise each resource/activity in this section
                 this.setup_for_resource('#'+sectionnode.get('id')+' li.'+CSS.ACTIVITY);