diff --git a/demos/real-world/layout/demo.js b/demos/real-world/layout/demo.js
index 039f1463d..28a330abf 100644
--- a/demos/real-world/layout/demo.js
+++ b/demos/real-world/layout/demo.js
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@
 			update: sortableUpdate
 		});
 		$('#components > dl').draggable({
-			connectToSortable: $els,
+			connectToSortable: $els.not("#trashcan"),
 			helper: 'clone'
 		})
 	});