diff --git a/modules/juce_gui_basics/mouse/juce_DragAndDropContainer.cpp b/modules/juce_gui_basics/mouse/juce_DragAndDropContainer.cpp
index 2f7856d372..44d52f1bd3 100644
--- a/modules/juce_gui_basics/mouse/juce_DragAndDropContainer.cpp
+++ b/modules/juce_gui_basics/mouse/juce_DragAndDropContainer.cpp
@@ -188,6 +188,9 @@ public:
         return targetComponent == mouseDragSource;
     }
 
+    // (overridden to avoid beeps when dragging)
+    void inputAttemptWhenModal() override {}
+
     DragAndDropTarget::SourceDetails sourceDetails;
 
 private: