diff --git a/admin/cat_move.php b/admin/cat_move.php
index bf3c4313e..6ad272f01 100644
--- a/admin/cat_move.php
+++ b/admin/cat_move.php
@@ -121,6 +121,8 @@ $template->assign(
     )
   );
 
+$template->assign('delay_before_autoOpen', $conf['delay_before_auto_openning']);
+
 // +-----------------------------------------------------------------------+
 // |                          Album display                                |
 // +-----------------------------------------------------------------------+
diff --git a/admin/themes/default/js/cat_move.js b/admin/themes/default/js/cat_move.js
index c4ed148c5..393f35555 100644
--- a/admin/themes/default/js/cat_move.js
+++ b/admin/themes/default/js/cat_move.js
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ $(document).ready(() => {
     data: formatedData,
     autoOpen : false,
     dragAndDrop: true,
-    openFolderDelay: 1010010001010101,
+    openFolderDelay: delay_autoOpen,
     onCreateLi : createAlbumNode,
     onCanSelectNode: function(node) {return false}
   });
diff --git a/admin/themes/default/template/cat_move.tpl b/admin/themes/default/template/cat_move.tpl
index 98e341f9a..192cf23d1 100644
--- a/admin/themes/default/template/cat_move.tpl
+++ b/admin/themes/default/template/cat_move.tpl
@@ -12,6 +12,10 @@ var str_yes_change_parent = "{'Yes change parent anyway'|@translate}"
 var str_no_change_parent = "{'No, don\'t move this album here'|@translate}"
 var str_root = "{'Root'|@translate}"
 var openCat = {$open_cat};
+
+var delay_autoOpen = {$delay_before_autoOpen}
+
+console.log(delay_autoOpen)
 {/footer_script}
 
 {combine_script id='jquery.confirm' load='footer' require='jquery' path='themes/default/js/plugins/jquery-confirm.min.js'}
diff --git a/include/config_default.inc.php b/include/config_default.inc.php
index 4591a08bf..3de4ba12c 100644
--- a/include/config_default.inc.php
+++ b/include/config_default.inc.php
@@ -716,6 +716,9 @@ $conf['dashboard_check_for_updates'] = true;
 // Number Weeks displayed on activity chart on the dashboard
 $conf['dashboard_activity_nb_weeks'] = 4;
 
+// Number of seconds before auto openning when dragging albums in milliseconds : 3 seconds by default
+$conf['delay_before_auto_openning'] = 3*1000;
+
 // +-----------------------------------------------------------------------+
 // | Filter                                                                |
 // +-----------------------------------------------------------------------+