diff --git a/module/execution/js/kanban.js b/module/execution/js/kanban.js
index e7eeac6b8c..52bb619dc7 100644
--- a/module/execution/js/kanban.js
+++ b/module/execution/js/kanban.js
@@ -453,7 +453,7 @@ if(!window.kanbanDropRules)
     {
         story:
         {
-            backlog: true,
+            backlog: 'ready',
             ready: ['backlog', 'doing'],
             'doing': ['developed'],
             'developed': ['doing', 'testing'],