diff --git a/packages/element/src/binding.ts b/packages/element/src/binding.ts
index bf6767edb..ad0ebe0e2 100644
--- a/packages/element/src/binding.ts
+++ b/packages/element/src/binding.ts
@@ -410,41 +410,36 @@ export const maybeSuggestBindingsForLinearElementAtCoords = (
   // During line creation the start binding hasn't been written yet
   // into `linearElement`
   oppositeBindingBoundElement?: ExcalidrawBindableElement | null,
-): ExcalidrawBindableElement[] => {
-  if (!pointerCoords.length) {
-    return [];
-  }
+): ExcalidrawBindableElement[] =>
+  Array.from(
+    pointerCoords.reduce(
+      (acc: Set<NonDeleted<ExcalidrawBindableElement>>, coords) => {
+        const hoveredBindableElement = getHoveredElementForBinding(
+          coords,
+          scene.getNonDeletedElements(),
+          scene.getNonDeletedElementsMap(),
+          zoom,
+          isElbowArrow(linearElement),
+          isElbowArrow(linearElement),
+        );
 
-  const suggestedBindings = pointerCoords.reduce(
-    (acc: Set<NonDeleted<ExcalidrawBindableElement>>, coords) => {
-      const hoveredBindableElement = getHoveredElementForBinding(
-        coords,
-        scene.getNonDeletedElements(),
-        scene.getNonDeletedElementsMap(),
-        zoom,
-        isElbowArrow(linearElement),
-        isElbowArrow(linearElement),
-      );
+        if (
+          hoveredBindableElement != null &&
+          !isLinearElementSimpleAndAlreadyBound(
+            linearElement,
+            oppositeBindingBoundElement?.id,
+            hoveredBindableElement,
+          )
+        ) {
+          acc.add(hoveredBindableElement);
+        }
 
-      if (
-        hoveredBindableElement != null &&
-        !isLinearElementSimpleAndAlreadyBound(
-          linearElement,
-          oppositeBindingBoundElement?.id,
-          hoveredBindableElement,
-        )
-      ) {
-        acc.add(hoveredBindableElement);
-      }
-
-      return acc;
-    },
-    new Set() as Set<NonDeleted<ExcalidrawBindableElement>>,
+        return acc;
+      },
+      new Set() as Set<NonDeleted<ExcalidrawBindableElement>>,
+    ),
   );
 
-  return Array.from(suggestedBindings);
-};
-
 export const maybeBindLinearElement = (
   linearElement: NonDeleted<ExcalidrawLinearElement>,
   appState: AppState,
diff --git a/packages/element/src/linearElementEditor.ts b/packages/element/src/linearElementEditor.ts
index b6dcdcef9..e29213233 100644
--- a/packages/element/src/linearElementEditor.ts
+++ b/packages/element/src/linearElementEditor.ts
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ import {
   getGridPoint,
   invariant,
   tupleToCoors,
+  viewportCoordsToSceneCoords,
 } from "@excalidraw/common";
 
 import type { Store } from "@excalidraw/element";
@@ -458,6 +459,7 @@ export class LinearElementEditor {
   ): LinearElementEditor {
     const elementsMap = scene.getNonDeletedElementsMap();
     const elements = scene.getNonDeletedElements();
+    const pointerCoords = viewportCoordsToSceneCoords(event, appState);
 
     const { elementId, selectedPointsIndices, isDragging, pointerDownState } =
       editingLinearElement;
@@ -501,13 +503,7 @@ export class LinearElementEditor {
 
           const bindingElement = isBindingEnabled(appState)
             ? getHoveredElementForBinding(
-                tupleToCoors(
-                  LinearElementEditor.getPointAtIndexGlobalCoordinates(
-                    element,
-                    selectedPoint!,
-                    elementsMap,
-                  ),
-                ),
+                pointerCoords,
                 elements,
                 elementsMap,
                 appState.zoom,
diff --git a/packages/excalidraw/components/App.tsx b/packages/excalidraw/components/App.tsx
index b71f0fcad..974e98781 100644
--- a/packages/excalidraw/components/App.tsx
+++ b/packages/excalidraw/components/App.tsx
@@ -9755,7 +9755,8 @@ class App extends React.Component<AppProps, AppState> {
       }
 
       if (
-        pointerDownState.drag.hasOccurred ||
+        (pointerDownState.drag.hasOccurred &&
+          !this.state.selectedLinearElement) ||
         isResizing ||
         isRotating ||
         isCropping