diff --git a/CHANGELOG.adoc b/CHANGELOG.adoc
index 26dbc79e18..b81f401459 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.adoc
+++ b/CHANGELOG.adoc
@@ -1,6 +1,23 @@
 = Changelog
 
-== v2023.4.0 (unreleased)
+== v2023.6.0 (unreleased)
+
+=== Architectural decision records
+
+=== Breaking changes
+
+=== Dependency update
+
+=== Bug fixes
+
+- https://github.com/eclipse-sirius/sirius-components/issues/1304[#1304] [tree] Fix an issue where dropping an element from the tree to an unsynchronized diagram took the selected element instead of the dragged one.
+
+=== New Features
+
+=== Improvements
+
+
+== v2023.4.0
 
 === Architectural decision records
 
diff --git a/packages/trees/frontend/sirius-components-trees/src/treeitems/TreeItem.tsx b/packages/trees/frontend/sirius-components-trees/src/treeitems/TreeItem.tsx
index cf7444d10d..16604f957f 100644
--- a/packages/trees/frontend/sirius-components-trees/src/treeitems/TreeItem.tsx
+++ b/packages/trees/frontend/sirius-components-trees/src/treeitems/TreeItem.tsx
@@ -11,11 +11,11 @@
  *     Obeo - initial API and implementation
  *******************************************************************************/
 import { gql, useMutation } from '@apollo/client';
-import { DRAG_SOURCES_TYPE, Selection, ServerContext } from '@eclipse-sirius/sirius-components-core';
+import { DRAG_SOURCES_TYPE, Selection, SelectionEntry, ServerContext } from '@eclipse-sirius/sirius-components-core';
 import IconButton from '@material-ui/core/IconButton';
-import { makeStyles } from '@material-ui/core/styles';
 import TextField from '@material-ui/core/TextField';
 import Typography from '@material-ui/core/Typography';
+import { makeStyles } from '@material-ui/core/styles';
 import CropDinIcon from '@material-ui/icons/CropDin';
 import MoreVertIcon from '@material-ui/icons/MoreVert';
 import React, { useContext, useEffect, useRef, useState } from 'react';
@@ -376,8 +376,14 @@ export const TreeItem = ({
   const draggable = kind.startsWith('siriusComponents://semantic');
   const dragStart: React.DragEventHandler<HTMLDivElement> = (event) => {
     const entries = selection.entries.filter((entry) => entry.kind.startsWith('siriusComponents://semantic'));
+
     if (entries.length > 0) {
-      event.dataTransfer.setData(DRAG_SOURCES_TYPE, JSON.stringify(entries));
+      if (!selection.entries.map((entry) => entry.id).includes(item.id)) {
+        const itemEntry: SelectionEntry = { id: item.id, label: item.label, kind: item.kind };
+        event.dataTransfer.setData(DRAG_SOURCES_TYPE, JSON.stringify([itemEntry]));
+      } else {
+        event.dataTransfer.setData(DRAG_SOURCES_TYPE, JSON.stringify(entries));
+      }
     }
   };
   const dragOver: React.DragEventHandler<HTMLDivElement> = (event) => {