Jquery ui sortable hold and drag for mobile

I have a jQuery UI sortable list. I am trying to make it work on mobile devices. I used the touch punch workaround. In order to scroll I have to deactivate the sortable function, I have done that and on taphold of a list element activate the sortable function. That is working ok, but the problem is that I want that while on taphold to allow the sorting of the element. Now it only works like this: taphold the element (taphold stops) and then I have to again tap it in order to sort.I have a jQuery UI sortable list. I am trying t