diff --git a/addons/hr_payroll/views/res_config_settings_views.xml b/addons/hr_payroll/views/res_config_settings_views.xml
index 9c43bdecedf..c16ee946734 100644
--- a/addons/hr_payroll/views/res_config_settings_views.xml
+++ b/addons/hr_payroll/views/res_config_settings_views.xml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
             <field name="name">Payroll</field>
             <field name="res_model">ir.module.module</field>
             <field name="view_mode">kanban,tree,form</field>
-            <field name="context" eval="{'search_default_category_id': ref('base.module_category_localization'), 'search_default_name': 'Payroll'}"/>
+            <field name="context" eval="{'search_default_category_id': ref('base.module_category_payroll_localization'), 'search_default_name': 'Payroll'}"/>
             <field name="search_view_id" ref="base.view_module_filter"/>
         </record>
 
diff --git a/addons/l10n_fr_hr_payroll/__manifest__.py b/addons/l10n_fr_hr_payroll/__manifest__.py
index f504b969163..d6ec32bd849 100644
--- a/addons/l10n_fr_hr_payroll/__manifest__.py
+++ b/addons/l10n_fr_hr_payroll/__manifest__.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
 {
     'name': 'French Payroll',
-    'category': 'Human Resources',
+    'category': 'Payroll Localization',
     'author': 'Yannick Buron (SYNERPGY)',
     'depends': ['hr_payroll', 'l10n_fr'],
     'description': """
diff --git a/odoo/addons/base/data/ir_module_category_data.xml b/odoo/addons/base/data/ir_module_category_data.xml
index 3346121dbbc..9026530abff 100644
--- a/odoo/addons/base/data/ir_module_category_data.xml
+++ b/odoo/addons/base/data/ir_module_category_data.xml
@@ -12,6 +12,11 @@
             <field name="visible" eval="0" />
         </record>
 
+        <record model="ir.module.category" id="module_category_payroll_localization">
+            <field name="name">Payroll Localization</field>
+            <field name="visible" eval="0" />
+        </record>
+
         <record model="ir.module.category" id="module_category_localization_account_charts">
             <field name="parent_id" ref="module_category_localization" />
             <field name="name">Account Charts</field>