1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/admin/site_update.php b/admin/site_update.php
index 5b90729b8..3a530dd6e 100644
--- a/admin/site_update.php
+++ b/admin/site_update.php
@@ -314,6 +314,14 @@ SELECT id_uppercat, MAX(rank)+1 AS next_rank
       mass_inserts(CATEGORIES_TABLE, $dbfields, $inserts);
     }
 
+    // add default permissions to categories
+    $category_ids = array();
+    foreach ($inserts as $category)
+    {
+      $category_ids[] = $category['id'];
+    }
+    add_permission_on_category($category_ids, get_admins());
+
     $counts['new_categories'] = count($inserts);
   }