diff --git a/lang/en/moodle.php b/lang/en/moodle.php
index 005905b13b8..339b2fefca2 100644
--- a/lang/en/moodle.php
+++ b/lang/en/moodle.php
@@ -239,6 +239,7 @@ $string['categorycontents'] = 'Subcategories and courses';
 $string['categorycurrentcontents'] = 'Contents of {$a}';
 $string['categorydeleted'] = 'The category \'{$a}\' was deleted';
 $string['categoryduplicate'] = 'A category named \'{$a}\' already exists!';
+$string['categoryheader'] = 'Category menu';
 $string['categoryhidden'] = '(hidden)';
 $string['categorymodifiedcancel'] = 'Category was modified! Please cancel and try again.';
 $string['categoryname'] = 'Category name';
diff --git a/lib/classes/navigation/views/secondary.php b/lib/classes/navigation/views/secondary.php
index e28655811f6..4cc2cf71f49 100644
--- a/lib/classes/navigation/views/secondary.php
+++ b/lib/classes/navigation/views/secondary.php
@@ -166,6 +166,10 @@ class secondary extends view {
                 $this->load_module_navigation();
                 $defaultmoremenunodes = $this->get_default_module_more_menu_nodes();
                 break;
+            case CONTEXT_COURSECAT:
+                $this->headertitle = get_string('categoryheader');
+                $this->load_category_navigation();
+                break;
             case CONTEXT_SYSTEM:
                 $this->headertitle = get_string('homeheader');
                 $this->load_admin_navigation();
@@ -244,6 +248,19 @@ class secondary extends view {
         }
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Load the course category navigation.
+     */
+    protected function load_category_navigation(): void {
+        $settingsnav = $this->page->settingsnav;
+        $mainnode = $settingsnav->find('categorysettings', self::TYPE_CONTAINER);
+        if ($mainnode) {
+            $url = new \moodle_url('/course/index.php', ['categoryid' => $this->context->instanceid]);
+            $this->add($this->context->get_context_name(), $url, self::TYPE_CONTAINER, null, 'categorymain');
+            $this->load_remaining_nodes($mainnode, []);
+        }
+    }
+
     /**
      * Load the site admin navigation
      */
diff --git a/lib/navigationlib.php b/lib/navigationlib.php
index e8a8abf75e6..fdd52a5052e 100644
--- a/lib/navigationlib.php
+++ b/lib/navigationlib.php
@@ -5326,7 +5326,7 @@ class settings_navigation extends navigation_node {
         if (can_edit_in_category($catcontext->instanceid)) {
             $url = new moodle_url('/course/management.php', array('categoryid' => $catcontext->instanceid));
             $editstring = get_string('managecategorythis');
-            $categorynode->add($editstring, $url, self::TYPE_SETTING, null, null, new pix_icon('i/edit', ''));
+            $categorynode->add($editstring, $url, self::TYPE_SETTING, null, 'managecategory', new pix_icon('i/edit', ''));
         }
 
         if (has_capability('moodle/category:manage', $catcontext)) {