diff --git a/src/Mod/Draft/draftguitools/gui_move.py b/src/Mod/Draft/draftguitools/gui_move.py
index 4afe4b86d7..6c2196cb6c 100644
--- a/src/Mod/Draft/draftguitools/gui_move.py
+++ b/src/Mod/Draft/draftguitools/gui_move.py
@@ -165,7 +165,8 @@ class Move(gui_base_original.Modifier):
         else:
             last = self.node[0]
             self.vector = self.point.sub(last)
-            self.move()
+            self.move(self.ui.isCopy.isChecked()
+                      or gui_tool_utils.hasMod(arg, gui_tool_utils.MODALT))
             if gui_tool_utils.hasMod(arg, gui_tool_utils.MODALT):
                 self.extendedCopy = True
             else:
@@ -187,17 +188,17 @@ class Move(gui_base_original.Modifier):
                         or isinstance(subelement, Part.Edge)):
                     self.ghosts.append(trackers.ghostTracker(subelement))
 
-    def move(self):
+    def move(self, is_copy=False):
         """Perform the move of the subelements or the entire object."""
         if self.ui.isSubelementMode.isChecked():
-            self.move_subelements()
+            self.move_subelements(is_copy)
         else:
-            self.move_object()
+            self.move_object(is_copy)
 
-    def move_subelements(self):
+    def move_subelements(self, is_copy):
         """Move the subelements."""
         try:
-            if self.ui.isCopy.isChecked():
+            if is_copy:
                 self.commit(translate("draft", "Copy"),
                             self.build_copy_subelements_command())
             else:
@@ -263,7 +264,7 @@ class Move(gui_base_original.Modifier):
         command.append('FreeCAD.ActiveDocument.recompute()')
         return command
 
-    def move_object(self):
+    def move_object(self, is_copy):
         """Move the object."""
         _doc = 'FreeCAD.ActiveDocument.'
         _selected = self.selected_objects
@@ -277,12 +278,12 @@ class Move(gui_base_original.Modifier):
         _cmd += '('
         _cmd += objects + ', '
         _cmd += DraftVecUtils.toString(self.vector) + ', '
-        _cmd += 'copy=' + str(self.ui.isCopy.isChecked())
+        _cmd += 'copy=' + str(is_copy)
         _cmd += ')'
         _cmd_list = [_cmd,
                      'FreeCAD.ActiveDocument.recompute()']
 
-        _mode = "Copy" if self.ui.isCopy.isChecked() else "Move"
+        _mode = "Copy" if is_copy else "Move"
         self.commit(translate("draft", _mode),
                     _cmd_list)
 
@@ -303,7 +304,7 @@ class Move(gui_base_original.Modifier):
         else:
             last = self.node[-1]
             self.vector = self.point.sub(last)
-            self.move()
+            self.move(self.ui.isCopy.isChecked())
             self.finish()