diff --git a/.changeset/chilly-dogs-mix.md b/.changeset/chilly-dogs-mix.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..a8081b38
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/chilly-dogs-mix.md
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+---
+'@xyflow/system': patch
+'@xyflow/react': patch
+'@xyflow/svelte': patch
+---
+
+Fix connection snapping for handles larger than connectionRadius
diff --git a/packages/system/src/xyhandle/XYHandle.ts b/packages/system/src/xyhandle/XYHandle.ts
index 9c2af456..b8a5b4d2 100644
--- a/packages/system/src/xyhandle/XYHandle.ts
+++ b/packages/system/src/xyhandle/XYHandle.ts
@@ -157,8 +157,8 @@ function onPointerDown(
       ...previousConnection,
       isValid,
       to:
-        closestHandle && isValid
-          ? rendererPointToPoint({ x: closestHandle.x, y: closestHandle.y }, transform)
+        result.toHandle && isValid
+          ? rendererPointToPoint({ x: result.toHandle.x, y: result.toHandle.y }, transform)
           : position,
       toHandle: result.toHandle,
       toPosition: isValid && result.toHandle ? result.toHandle.position : oppositePosition[fromHandle.position],
@@ -295,7 +295,7 @@ function isValidHandle(
 
     result.isValid = isValid && isValidConnection(connection);
 
-    result.toHandle = getHandle(handleNodeId, handleType, handleId, nodeLookup, connectionMode, false);
+    result.toHandle = getHandle(handleNodeId, handleType, handleId, nodeLookup, connectionMode, true);
   }
 
   return result;