diff --git a/src/javascript/ContentEditor/ContentEditor/adaptSystemNameField.js b/src/javascript/ContentEditor/ContentEditor/adaptSystemNameField.js
index f4a86a355..da06c5ef1 100644
--- a/src/javascript/ContentEditor/ContentEditor/adaptSystemNameField.js
+++ b/src/javascript/ContentEditor/ContentEditor/adaptSystemNameField.js
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import {Constants} from '~/ContentEditor/ContentEditor.constants';
 
-const isContentOrFileNode = formData => {
-    const pattern = '^/sites/[^/]*/(contents|files)$';
+const isContentOrFileOrCategoriesNode = formData => {
+    const pattern = '^/sites/[^/]*/(contents|files|categories)$';
     const regex = RegExp(pattern);
     return formData.technicalInfo.filter(info => {
         return regex.test(info.value);
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ export const adaptSystemNameField = (formData, primaryNodeType) => {
 
     if (systemNameField) {
         // System name should be readonly for this specific nodetypes / should be in json overrides
-        if (Constants.systemName.READONLY_FOR_NODE_TYPES.includes(primaryNodeType.name) || isContentOrFileNode(formData)) {
+        if (Constants.systemName.READONLY_FOR_NODE_TYPES.includes(primaryNodeType.name) || isContentOrFileOrCategoriesNode(formData)) {
             systemNameField.readOnly = true;
         }
     }
diff --git a/src/javascript/JContent/JContent.actions.jsx b/src/javascript/JContent/JContent.actions.jsx
index 9933bb15f..84f9c7eb8 100644
--- a/src/javascript/JContent/JContent.actions.jsx
+++ b/src/javascript/JContent/JContent.actions.jsx
@@ -68,7 +68,12 @@ import {SelectionActionComponent} from './actions/selectionAction';
 import {MenuItemRenderer} from './MenuItemRenderer';
 import {MenuRenderer} from './MenuRenderer';
 import {triggerRefetchAll} from './JContent.refetches';
-import {ACTION_PERMISSIONS, PATH_CONTENTS_ITSELF, PATH_FILES_ITSELF} from './actions/actions.constants';
+import {
+    ACTION_PERMISSIONS,
+    PATH_CATEGORIES_ITSELF,
+    PATH_CONTENTS_ITSELF,
+    PATH_FILES_ITSELF
+} from './actions/actions.constants';
 import {ViewUsagesComponent} from '~/JContent/actions/viewUsages';
 import {OpenInPageBuilderActionComponent} from '~/JContent/actions/openInPageBuilderAction';
 import {CopyMenuComponent} from '~/JContent/actions/copyPaste/CopyMenuComponent';
@@ -272,7 +277,7 @@ export const jContentActions = registry => {
         targets: ['contentActions:3.9', 'accordionContentActions:3.9', 'selectedContentActions:3.9', 'narrowHeaderSelectionMenu:3.9'],
         copyCutType: 'cut',
         hideOnNodeTypes: ['jnt:virtualsite', 'jmix:hideDeleteAction', 'jmix:isAreaList'],
-        hideForPaths: [PATH_FILES_ITSELF, PATH_CONTENTS_ITSELF],
+        hideForPaths: [PATH_FILES_ITSELF, PATH_CONTENTS_ITSELF, PATH_CATEGORIES_ITSELF],
         component: CopyCutActionComponent
     });
     registry.add('action', 'paste', {
diff --git a/src/javascript/JContent/actions/actions.constants.js b/src/javascript/JContent/actions/actions.constants.js
index c1f35d152..98e6f70cc 100644
--- a/src/javascript/JContent/actions/actions.constants.js
+++ b/src/javascript/JContent/actions/actions.constants.js
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 export const PATH_CONTENTS_ITSELF = '^/sites/((?!/).)+/contents/?$';
 export const PATH_FILES_ITSELF = '^/sites/((?!/).)+/files/?$';
+export const PATH_CATEGORIES_ITSELF = '^/sites/((?!/).)+/categories/?$';
 
 export const ACTION_PERMISSIONS = {
     copyAction: 'copyAction',
diff --git a/src/javascript/JContent/actions/deleteActions/deleteAction.jsx b/src/javascript/JContent/actions/deleteActions/deleteAction.jsx
index 20a6e5ffe..ec453de7c 100644
--- a/src/javascript/JContent/actions/deleteActions/deleteAction.jsx
+++ b/src/javascript/JContent/actions/deleteActions/deleteAction.jsx
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import {useSelector} from 'react-redux';
 import {useNodeChecks} from '@jahia/data-helper';
 import PropTypes from 'prop-types';
 import React, {useContext} from 'react';
-import {PATH_CONTENTS_ITSELF, PATH_FILES_ITSELF} from '../actions.constants';
+import {PATH_CATEGORIES_ITSELF, PATH_CONTENTS_ITSELF, PATH_FILES_ITSELF} from '../actions.constants';
 import Delete from './Delete';
 import {ComponentRendererContext} from '@jahia/ui-extender';
 
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ export const DeleteActionComponent = ({path, paths, buttonProps, onDeleted, rend
             getDisplayName: true,
             getOperationSupport: true,
             requiredPermission: ['jcr:removeNode'],
-            hideForPaths: [PATH_FILES_ITSELF, PATH_CONTENTS_ITSELF],
+            hideForPaths: [PATH_FILES_ITSELF, PATH_CONTENTS_ITSELF, PATH_CATEGORIES_ITSELF],
             getLockInfo: true,
             ...others
         },
diff --git a/src/javascript/JContent/actions/deleteActions/deletePermanentlyAction.jsx b/src/javascript/JContent/actions/deleteActions/deletePermanentlyAction.jsx
index 73fb908b1..b4c2b3b8d 100644
--- a/src/javascript/JContent/actions/deleteActions/deletePermanentlyAction.jsx
+++ b/src/javascript/JContent/actions/deleteActions/deletePermanentlyAction.jsx
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import {useNodeChecks} from '@jahia/data-helper';
 import PropTypes from 'prop-types';
 import {isMarkedForDeletion} from '../../JContent.utils';
 import {useSelector} from 'react-redux';
-import {PATH_CONTENTS_ITSELF, PATH_FILES_ITSELF} from './../actions.constants';
+import {PATH_CATEGORIES_ITSELF, PATH_CONTENTS_ITSELF, PATH_FILES_ITSELF} from './../actions.constants';
 import Delete from './Delete';
 import {ComponentRendererContext} from '@jahia/ui-extender';
 
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ export const DeletePermanentlyActionComponent = ({path, paths, buttonProps, onDe
             getOperationSupport: true,
             requiredPermission: ['jcr:removeNode'],
             hideOnNodeTypes: ['jnt:virtualsite'],
-            hideForPaths: [PATH_FILES_ITSELF, PATH_CONTENTS_ITSELF]
+            hideForPaths: [PATH_FILES_ITSELF, PATH_CONTENTS_ITSELF, PATH_CATEGORIES_ITSELF]
         },
         {
             fetchPolicy: 'network-only'
diff --git a/src/javascript/JContent/actions/deleteActions/undeleteAction.jsx b/src/javascript/JContent/actions/deleteActions/undeleteAction.jsx
index 3a040d44a..bb3ea1a59 100644
--- a/src/javascript/JContent/actions/deleteActions/undeleteAction.jsx
+++ b/src/javascript/JContent/actions/deleteActions/undeleteAction.jsx
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import {useSelector} from 'react-redux';
 import {useNodeChecks} from '@jahia/data-helper';
 import PropTypes from 'prop-types';
 import React, {useContext} from 'react';
-import {PATH_CONTENTS_ITSELF, PATH_FILES_ITSELF} from '../actions.constants';
+import {PATH_CATEGORIES_ITSELF, PATH_CONTENTS_ITSELF, PATH_FILES_ITSELF} from '../actions.constants';
 import {ComponentRendererContext} from '@jahia/ui-extender';
 import Delete from './Delete';
 
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ export const UndeleteActionComponent = ({path, paths, buttonProps, onDeleted, re
             getOperationSupport: true,
             requiredPermission: ['jcr:removeNode'],
             hideOnNodeTypes: ['jnt:virtualsite'],
-            hideForPaths: [PATH_FILES_ITSELF, PATH_CONTENTS_ITSELF]
+            hideForPaths: [PATH_FILES_ITSELF, PATH_CONTENTS_ITSELF, PATH_CATEGORIES_ITSELF]
         },
         {
             fetchPolicy: 'network-only'
diff --git a/src/javascript/JContent/dnd/useNodeDrag.jsx b/src/javascript/JContent/dnd/useNodeDrag.jsx
index 27690f39b..655408980 100644
--- a/src/javascript/JContent/dnd/useNodeDrag.jsx
+++ b/src/javascript/JContent/dnd/useNodeDrag.jsx
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import {shallowEqual, useSelector} from 'react-redux';
 import {useNodeChecks} from '@jahia/data-helper';
 import {PATH_CONTENTS_ITSELF, PATH_FILES_ITSELF} from '~/JContent/actions/actions.constants';
 import {JahiaAreasUtil} from '../JContent.utils';
+import {PATH_CATEGORIES_ITSELF} from '../actions/actions.constants';
 
 export function useNodeDrag({dragSource}) {
     const {selection, language, displayLanguage} = useSelector(state => ({
@@ -21,7 +22,7 @@ export function useNodeDrag({dragSource}) {
             getPrimaryNodeType: true,
             requiredPermission: ['jcr:removeNode'],
             hideOnNodeTypes: ['jnt:virtualsite', 'jmix:hideDeleteAction', 'jmix:blockUiMove'],
-            hideForPaths: [PATH_FILES_ITSELF, PATH_CONTENTS_ITSELF],
+            hideForPaths: [PATH_FILES_ITSELF, PATH_CONTENTS_ITSELF, PATH_CATEGORIES_ITSELF],
             getLockInfo: true
         }
     );