diff --git a/app/display/gimpdisplayshell-dnd.c b/app/display/gimpdisplayshell-dnd.c
index 94b2ef3a88..0c43a8f06d 100644
--- a/app/display/gimpdisplayshell-dnd.c
+++ b/app/display/gimpdisplayshell-dnd.c
@@ -30,7 +30,10 @@
 #include "core/gimp.h"
 #include "core/gimp-edit.h"
 #include "core/gimpbuffer.h"
+#include "core/gimpcontainer.h"
 #include "core/gimpdrawable-edit.h"
+#include "core/gimpdrawable-filters.h"
+#include "core/gimpdrawablefilter.h"
 #include "core/gimpfilloptions.h"
 #include "core/gimpimage.h"
 #include "core/gimpimage-new.h"
@@ -38,6 +41,7 @@
 #include "core/gimplayer.h"
 #include "core/gimplayer-new.h"
 #include "core/gimplayermask.h"
+#include "core/gimplist.h"
 #include "core/gimppattern.h"
 #include "core/gimpprogress.h"
 
@@ -243,6 +247,8 @@ gimp_display_shell_drop_drawable (GtkWidget    *widget,
 
   if (new_item)
     {
+      GimpContainer *filters;
+
       GimpLayer *new_layer = GIMP_LAYER (new_item);
 
       gimp_image_undo_group_start (image, GIMP_UNDO_GROUP_EDIT_PASTE,
@@ -250,6 +256,36 @@ gimp_display_shell_drop_drawable (GtkWidget    *widget,
 
       gimp_display_shell_dnd_position_item (shell, image, new_item);
 
+      filters = gimp_drawable_get_filters (GIMP_DRAWABLE (viewable));
+      if (gimp_container_get_n_children (filters) > 0)
+        {
+          GList *filter_list;
+
+          for (filter_list = GIMP_LIST (filters)->queue->tail;
+               filter_list;
+               filter_list = g_list_previous (filter_list))
+            {
+              if (GIMP_IS_DRAWABLE_FILTER (filter_list->data))
+                {
+                  GimpDrawableFilter *old_filter = filter_list->data;
+                  GimpDrawableFilter *filter;
+
+                  filter =
+                    gimp_drawable_filter_duplicate (GIMP_DRAWABLE (new_layer),
+                                                    old_filter);
+
+                  if (filter != NULL)
+                    {
+                      gimp_drawable_filter_apply (filter, NULL);
+                      gimp_drawable_filter_commit (filter, TRUE, NULL, FALSE);
+
+                      gimp_drawable_filter_layer_mask_freeze (filter);
+                      g_object_unref (filter);
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
       gimp_item_set_visible (new_item, TRUE, FALSE);
 
       gimp_image_add_layer (image, new_layer,