diff --git a/bundles/org.openhab.binding.shelly/src/main/resources/OH-INF/thing/sensor.xml b/bundles/org.openhab.binding.shelly/src/main/resources/OH-INF/thing/sensor.xml
index 2b8b4c6c99d..a57155161c9 100644
--- a/bundles/org.openhab.binding.shelly/src/main/resources/OH-INF/thing/sensor.xml
+++ b/bundles/org.openhab.binding.shelly/src/main/resources/OH-INF/thing/sensor.xml
@@ -251,6 +251,7 @@
 		<item-type>Number:Dimensionless</item-type>
 		<label>Humidity</label>
 		<description>Relative humidity in % (0..100%)</description>
+		<category>Humidity</category>
 		<tags>
 			<tag>Measurement</tag>
 			<tag>Humidity</tag>