diff --git a/addons/crm_helpdesk/crm_helpdesk_view.xml b/addons/crm_helpdesk/crm_helpdesk_view.xml
index fe2f727c248..bdf0a3f4e87 100644
--- a/addons/crm_helpdesk/crm_helpdesk_view.xml
+++ b/addons/crm_helpdesk/crm_helpdesk_view.xml
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@
                             <group col="2" colspan="2">
                                 <separator colspan="4" string="Categorization"/>
                                 <field name="priority"/>
-                                <field name="categ_id"/>
+                                <field name="categ_id" context="{'object_id':'crm.helpdesk'}"/>
                                 <field name="canal_id"/>
                             </group>