diff --git a/src/categories.js b/src/categories.js
index f63b096477..8fb459728d 100644
--- a/src/categories.js
+++ b/src/categories.js
@@ -93,7 +93,9 @@ var db = require('./database'),
 				category.pageCount = results.pageCount;
 				category.topic_row_size = 'col-md-9';
 
-				callback(null, category);
+				plugins.fireHook('filter:category.get', category, function(err, category) {
+					callback(null, category);
+				});
 			});
 		});
 	};