diff --git a/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/ui/library/LibraryCategoryAdapter.kt b/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/ui/library/LibraryCategoryAdapter.kt
index 6c47e30cdd..7768a39659 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/ui/library/LibraryCategoryAdapter.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/ui/library/LibraryCategoryAdapter.kt
@@ -210,6 +210,7 @@ class LibraryCategoryAdapter(val controller: LibraryController) :
         fun startReading(position: Int)
         fun onItemReleased(position: Int)
         fun canDrag(): Boolean
+        fun openCategoriesBackdrop()
         fun updateCategory(catId: Int): Boolean
         fun sortCategory(catId: Int, sortBy: Int)
         fun selectAll(position: Int)
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/ui/library/LibraryController.kt b/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/ui/library/LibraryController.kt
index 9aad8fa7c3..6909a1d87b 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/ui/library/LibraryController.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/ui/library/LibraryController.kt
@@ -1113,6 +1113,8 @@ class LibraryController(
         }
     }
 
+    override fun openCategoriesBackdrop() = showCategories(true)
+
     override fun updateCategory(catId: Int): Boolean {
         val category = (adapter.getItem(catId) as? LibraryHeaderItem)?.category ?: return false
         val inQueue = LibraryUpdateService.categoryInQueue(category.id)
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/ui/library/LibraryHeaderHolder.kt b/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/ui/library/LibraryHeaderHolder.kt
index fc794067aa..c5f86c5102 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/ui/library/LibraryHeaderHolder.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/ui/library/LibraryHeaderHolder.kt
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ class LibraryHeaderHolder(val view: View, private val adapter: LibraryCategoryAd
             adapter.libraryListener.manageCategory(adapterPosition)
             true
         }
-        sectionText.setOnClickListener { toggleCategory() }
+        sectionText.setOnClickListener { adapter.libraryListener.openCategoriesBackdrop() }
         sortText.setOnClickListener { it.post { showCatSortOptions() } }
         checkboxImage.setOnClickListener { selectAll() }
         updateButton.drawable.mutate()
@@ -262,4 +262,4 @@ class LibraryHeaderHolder(val view: View, private val adapter: LibraryCategoryAd
         super.onLongClick(view)
         return false
     }
-}
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+}