diff --git a/FrequencyList.cpp b/FrequencyList.cpp
index 3d2ea482e..e05d5382b 100644
--- a/FrequencyList.cpp
+++ b/FrequencyList.cpp
@@ -551,7 +551,7 @@ QMimeData * FrequencyList::impl::mimeData (QModelIndexList const& items) const
     {
       if (item.isValid () && frequency_column == item.column ())
         {
-          stream << QString {data (item, Qt::DisplayRole).toString ()};
+          stream << frequency_list_.at (item.row ());
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/StationList.cpp b/StationList.cpp
index aae2f72dc..baa6f8179 100644
--- a/StationList.cpp
+++ b/StationList.cpp
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 #include "pimpl_impl.hpp"
 
 #include "Bands.hpp"
+#include "FrequencyList.hpp"
 
 #if !defined (QT_NO_DEBUG_STREAM)
 QDebug operator << (QDebug debug, StationList::Station const& station)
@@ -508,10 +509,9 @@ bool StationList::impl::dropMimeData (QMimeData const * data, Qt::DropAction act
       QDataStream stream {&encoded_data, QIODevice::ReadOnly};
       while (!stream.atEnd ())
         {
-          QString frequency_string;
-          stream >> frequency_string;
-          auto frequency = Radio::frequency (frequency_string, 0);
-          auto const& band = bands_->find (frequency);
+          FrequencyList::Item item;
+          stream >> item;
+          auto const& band = bands_->find (item.frequency_);
           if (stations_.cend () == std::find_if (stations_.cbegin ()
                                                  , stations_.cend ()
                                                  , [&band] (Station const& s) {return s.band_name_ == band;}))