diff --git a/etemplate/inc/class.etemplate_widget_nextmatch.inc.php b/etemplate/inc/class.etemplate_widget_nextmatch.inc.php
index 8b0dbe8dd1..86770ec1d7 100644
--- a/etemplate/inc/class.etemplate_widget_nextmatch.inc.php
+++ b/etemplate/inc/class.etemplate_widget_nextmatch.inc.php
@@ -174,7 +174,9 @@ class etemplate_widget_nextmatch extends etemplate_widget
 		if(!$value['no_cat'] && !$value['cat_is_select'])
 		{
 			$cat_app = $value['cat_app'] ? $value['cat_app'] : $GLOBALS['egw_info']['flags']['current_app'];
-			$value['options-cat_id'] = array('' => lang('all')) + etemplate_widget_menupopup::typeOptions('select-cat', ',,'.$cat_app,$no_lang,false,$value['cat_id']);
+			$value['options-cat_id'] = array('' => lang('all')) +
+				etemplate_widget_menupopup::typeOptions('select-cat', ',,'.$cat_app,$no_lang,false,$value['cat_id']) +
+				(array)$value['options-cat_id'];
 			etemplate_widget_menupopup::fix_encoded_options($value['options-cat_id']);
 		}