diff --git a/install/package.json b/install/package.json
index 26fc08ac36..ed42dbf760 100644
--- a/install/package.json
+++ b/install/package.json
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@
         "mousetrap": "^1.6.1",
         "mubsub": "^1.4.0",
         "nconf": "^0.9.1",
-        "nodebb-plugin-composer-default": "6.0.21",
+        "nodebb-plugin-composer-default": "6.0.22",
         "nodebb-plugin-dbsearch": "2.0.16",
         "nodebb-plugin-emoji": "^2.2.0",
         "nodebb-plugin-emoji-android": "2.0.0",
diff --git a/src/categories/create.js b/src/categories/create.js
index a766ea0204..7af9e5c5c3 100644
--- a/src/categories/create.js
+++ b/src/categories/create.js
@@ -79,6 +79,7 @@ module.exports = function (Categories) {
 					async.apply(privileges.categories.give, defaultPrivileges, category.cid, 'administrators'),
 					async.apply(privileges.categories.give, defaultPrivileges, category.cid, 'registered-users'),
 					async.apply(privileges.categories.give, ['find', 'read', 'topics:read'], category.cid, 'guests'),
+					async.apply(privileges.categories.give, ['find', 'read', 'topics:read'], category.cid, 'spiders'),
 				], next);
 			},
 			function (results, next) {