diff --git a/docs/CHANGELOG.txt b/docs/CHANGELOG.txt
index 74ee2ea92890..bb52ea04a106 100644
--- a/docs/CHANGELOG.txt
+++ b/docs/CHANGELOG.txt
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ Other Changes:
 - Tables: Fix columns order on TableSetupScrollFreeze() if previous data got frozen columns out of their section.
 - Tables: Fix invalid data in TableGetSortSpecs() when SpecsDirty flag is unset. (#4233)
 - TabBar: Fixed using more than 32 KB-worth of tab names. (#4176)
+- Drag and Drop: drop target highlight doesn't try to bypass host clipping rectangle. (#4281, #3272)
 - Fixed printf-style format checks on non-MinGW flavors. (#4183, #3592)
 - Fonts: Functions with a 'float size_pixels' parameter can accept zero if it is set in ImFontSize::SizePixels.
 - Fonts: Prefer using U+FFFD character for fallback instead of '?', if available. (#4269)
diff --git a/imgui.cpp b/imgui.cpp
index 44c1b19ffe76..fabde63f15a1 100644
--- a/imgui.cpp
+++ b/imgui.cpp
@@ -10065,17 +10065,11 @@ const ImGuiPayload* ImGui::AcceptDragDropPayload(const char* type, ImGuiDragDrop
     }
 
     // Render default drop visuals
+    // FIXME-DRAGDROP: Settle on a proper default visuals for drop target.
     payload.Preview = was_accepted_previously;
     flags |= (g.DragDropSourceFlags & ImGuiDragDropFlags_AcceptNoDrawDefaultRect); // Source can also inhibit the preview (useful for external sources that lives for 1 frame)
     if (!(flags & ImGuiDragDropFlags_AcceptNoDrawDefaultRect) && payload.Preview)
-    {
-        // FIXME-DRAGDROP: Settle on a proper default visuals for drop target.
-        r.Expand(3.5f);
-        bool push_clip_rect = !window->ClipRect.Contains(r);
-        if (push_clip_rect) window->DrawList->PushClipRect(r.Min - ImVec2(1, 1), r.Max + ImVec2(1, 1));
-        window->DrawList->AddRect(r.Min, r.Max, GetColorU32(ImGuiCol_DragDropTarget), 0.0f, 0, 2.0f);
-        if (push_clip_rect) window->DrawList->PopClipRect();
-    }
+        window->DrawList->AddRect(r.Min - ImVec2(3.5f,3.5f), r.Max + ImVec2(3.5f, 3.5f), GetColorU32(ImGuiCol_DragDropTarget), 0.0f, 0, 2.0f);
 
     g.DragDropAcceptFrameCount = g.FrameCount;
     payload.Delivery = was_accepted_previously && !IsMouseDown(g.DragDropMouseButton); // For extern drag sources affecting os window focus, it's easier to just test !IsMouseDown() instead of IsMouseReleased()