diff --git a/src/libs/OptionsListUtils.ts b/src/libs/OptionsListUtils.ts
index 30db864fc8b8..45b547e338ae 100644
--- a/src/libs/OptionsListUtils.ts
+++ b/src/libs/OptionsListUtils.ts
@@ -973,7 +973,7 @@ function getCategoryListSections(
     }
 
     const selectedOptionNames = selectedOptions.map((selectedOption) => selectedOption.name);
-    const enabledAndSelectedCategories = sortedCategories.filter((category) => category.enabled || selectedOptionNames.includes(category.name));
+    const enabledAndSelectedCategories = [...selectedOptions, ...sortedCategories.filter((category) => category.enabled && !selectedOptionNames.includes(category.name))];
     const numberOfVisibleCategories = enabledAndSelectedCategories.length;
 
     if (numberOfVisibleCategories < CONST.CATEGORY_LIST_THRESHOLD) {