diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 15a79d10..937ce192 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "mind-elixir",
-  "version": "3.3.1",
+  "version": "3.3.2",
   "type": "module",
   "description": "Mind elixir is a free open source mind map core.",
   "keywords": [
diff --git a/src/index.ts b/src/index.ts
index d3066c13..04925959 100644
--- a/src/index.ts
+++ b/src/index.ts
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ MindElixir.DARK_THEME = DARK_THEME
  * @memberof MindElixir
  * @static
  */
-MindElixir.version = '3.3.1'
+MindElixir.version = '3.3.2'
 /**
  * @function
  * @memberof MindElixir
diff --git a/src/utils/objectManipulation.ts b/src/utils/objectManipulation.ts
index 2433678f..e20a8562 100644
--- a/src/utils/objectManipulation.ts
+++ b/src/utils/objectManipulation.ts
@@ -59,12 +59,14 @@ export function moveNodeObj(from: NodeObj, to: NodeObj) {
 }
 
 export function moveNodeBeforeObj(from: NodeObj, to: NodeObj) {
+  if (from.direction !== undefined) from.direction = to.direction
   removeNodeObj(from)
   const { siblings, index } = getSibling(to)
   siblings.splice(index, 0, from)
 }
 
 export function moveNodeAfterObj(from: NodeObj, to: NodeObj) {
+  if (from.direction !== undefined) from.direction = to.direction
   removeNodeObj(from)
   const { siblings, index } = getSibling(to)
   siblings.splice(index + 1, 0, from)