diff --git a/src/webui/webapplication.cpp b/src/webui/webapplication.cpp
index 5f7a1c5df..3924cd973 100644
--- a/src/webui/webapplication.cpp
+++ b/src/webui/webapplication.cpp
@@ -116,6 +116,7 @@ QMap<QString, QMap<QString, WebApplication::Action> > WebApplication::initialize
     ADD_ACTION(command, recheck);
     ADD_ACTION(command, setCategory);
     ADD_ACTION(command, addCategory);
+    ADD_ACTION(command, removeCategory);
     ADD_ACTION(command, getSavePath);
     ADD_ACTION(version, api);
     ADD_ACTION(version, api_min);
@@ -744,6 +745,15 @@ void WebApplication::action_command_addCategory()
     BitTorrent::Session::instance()->addCategory(category);
 }
 
+void WebApplication::action_command_removeCategory()
+{
+    CHECK_URI(0);
+    CHECK_PARAMETERS("category");
+
+    QString category = request().posts["category"].trimmed();
+    BitTorrent::Session::instance()->removeCategory(category);
+}
+
 void WebApplication::action_command_getSavePath()
 {
     CHECK_URI(0);
diff --git a/src/webui/webapplication.h b/src/webui/webapplication.h
index efa446531..248695de8 100644
--- a/src/webui/webapplication.h
+++ b/src/webui/webapplication.h
@@ -89,6 +89,7 @@ private:
     void action_command_recheck();
     void action_command_setCategory();
     void action_command_addCategory();
+    void action_command_removeCategory();
     void action_command_getSavePath();
     void action_version_api();
     void action_version_api_min();
diff --git a/src/webui/www/private/index.html b/src/webui/www/private/index.html
index 2f894f140..999b1fab9 100644
--- a/src/webui/www/private/index.html
+++ b/src/webui/www/private/index.html
@@ -127,6 +127,7 @@
     </ul>
     <ul id="categoriesFilterMenu" class="contextMenu">
         <li><a href="#CreateCategory"><img src="theme/list-add" alt="QBT_TR(Add category...)QBT_TR"/> QBT_TR(Add category...)QBT_TR</a></li>
+        <li><a href="#DeleteCategory"><img src="theme/list-remove" alt="QBT_TR(Remove category)QBT_TR"/> QBT_TR(Remove category)QBT_TR</a></li>
     </ul>
     <div id="desktopFooterWrapper">
         <div id="desktopFooter">
diff --git a/src/webui/www/public/filters.html b/src/webui/www/public/filters.html
index a1bba5e3d..295173332 100644
--- a/src/webui/www/public/filters.html
+++ b/src/webui/www/public/filters.html
@@ -22,6 +22,9 @@
         actions : {
             CreateCategory : function (element, ref) {
                 createCategoryFN();
+            },
+            DeleteCategory : function (element, ref) {
+                removeCategoryFN(element.id);
             }
         },
         offsets : {
diff --git a/src/webui/www/public/scripts/contextmenu.js b/src/webui/www/public/scripts/contextmenu.js
index 717e4d5b5..cef6451e7 100644
--- a/src/webui/www/public/scripts/contextmenu.js
+++ b/src/webui/www/public/scripts/contextmenu.js
@@ -315,5 +315,12 @@ var TorrentsTableContextMenu = new Class({
 });
 
 var CategoriesFilterContextMenu = new Class({
-    Extends: ContextMenu
+    Extends: ContextMenu,
+    updateMenuItems: function () {
+        var id = this.options.element.id;
+        if (id != CATEGORIES_ALL && id != CATEGORIES_UNCATEGORIZED)
+            this.showItem('DeleteCategory');
+        else
+            this.hideItem('DeleteCategory');
+    }
 });
diff --git a/src/webui/www/public/scripts/mocha-init.js b/src/webui/www/public/scripts/mocha-init.js
index ae2e6a704..338e81ca7 100644
--- a/src/webui/www/public/scripts/mocha-init.js
+++ b/src/webui/www/public/scripts/mocha-init.js
@@ -357,6 +357,18 @@ initializeWindows = function() {
         updateMainData();
     };
 
+    removeCategoryFN = function (categoryHash) {
+        var categoryName = category_list[categoryHash].name;
+        new Request({
+            url: 'command/removeCategory',
+            method: 'post',
+            data: {
+                category: categoryName
+            }
+        }).send();
+        setCategoryFilter(CATEGORIES_ALL);
+    };
+
     ['pauseAll', 'resumeAll'].each(function(item) {
         addClickEvent(item, function(e) {
             new Event(e).stop();