diff --git a/crates/bevy_picking/src/events.rs b/crates/bevy_picking/src/events.rs
index 29405099f66ad..9a5bc51babe79 100644
--- a/crates/bevy_picking/src/events.rs
+++ b/crates/bevy_picking/src/events.rs
@@ -527,11 +527,7 @@ pub fn pointer_events(
             for button in PointerButton::iter() {
                 let state = pointer_state.get_mut(pointer_id, button);
 
-                for drag_target in state
-                    .dragging
-                    .keys()
-                    .filter(|&&drag_target| hovered_entity != drag_target)
-                {
+                for drag_target in state.dragging.keys() {
                     state.dragging_over.insert(hovered_entity, hit.clone());
                     let drag_enter_event = Pointer::new(
                         pointer_id,
diff --git a/release-content/migration-guides/dragenter_includes_dragged_entity.md b/release-content/migration-guides/dragenter_includes_dragged_entity.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..37fb022d58be8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/release-content/migration-guides/dragenter_includes_dragged_entity.md
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+---
+title: DragEnter now includes the dragged entity
+pull_requests: [19179]
+---
+
+DragEnter events are now triggered when entering any entity, even the originally dragged one. This makes the behavior more consistent.
+
+The old behavior can be achieved by checking if trigger.target != trigger.dragged