diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/views/propertyeditors/mediapicker/mediapicker.controller.js b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/views/propertyeditors/mediapicker/mediapicker.controller.js
index ed5b7e42c6..ea1473d3ca 100644
--- a/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/views/propertyeditors/mediapicker/mediapicker.controller.js
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Web.UI.Client/src/views/propertyeditors/mediapicker/mediapicker.controller.js
@@ -136,6 +136,7 @@ angular.module('umbraco').controller("Umbraco.PropertyEditors.MediaPickerControl
        };
 
        $scope.sortableOptions = {
+           disabled: !$scope.isMultiPicker,
            items: "li:not(.unsortable)",
            cancel: ".unsortable",
            update: function(e, ui) {