diff --git a/Content.Client/Construction/UI/ConstructionMenuPresenter.cs b/Content.Client/Construction/UI/ConstructionMenuPresenter.cs
index f3b023e60d..ba786f27ea 100644
--- a/Content.Client/Construction/UI/ConstructionMenuPresenter.cs
+++ b/Content.Client/Construction/UI/ConstructionMenuPresenter.cs
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ namespace Content.Client.Construction.UI
                         continue;
                 }
 
-                if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(category) && category != Loc.GetString("construction-presenter-category-all"))
+                if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(category) && category != Loc.GetString("construction-category-all"))
                 {
                     if (recipe.Category != category)
                         continue;
@@ -191,11 +191,11 @@ namespace Content.Client.Construction.UI
             var uniqueCategories = new HashSet<string>();
 
             // hard-coded to show all recipes
-            uniqueCategories.Add(Loc.GetString("construction-presenter-category-all"));
+            uniqueCategories.Add(Loc.GetString("construction-category-all"));
 
             foreach (var prototype in _prototypeManager.EnumeratePrototypes<ConstructionPrototype>())
             {
-                var category = Loc.GetString(prototype.Category);
+                var category = prototype.Category;
 
                 if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(category))
                     uniqueCategories.Add(category);
diff --git a/Content.Shared/Construction/Prototypes/ConstructionPrototype.cs b/Content.Shared/Construction/Prototypes/ConstructionPrototype.cs
index 8418595091..bea7dc3074 100644
--- a/Content.Shared/Construction/Prototypes/ConstructionPrototype.cs
+++ b/Content.Shared/Construction/Prototypes/ConstructionPrototype.cs
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ namespace Content.Shared.Construction.Prototypes
     [Prototype("construction")]
     public sealed class ConstructionPrototype : IPrototype
     {
+        private string _category = string.Empty;
+
         [DataField("conditions")] private List<IConstructionCondition> _conditions = new();
 
         /// <summary>
@@ -52,7 +54,12 @@ namespace Content.Shared.Construction.Prototypes
         [DataField("canBuildInImpassable")]
         public bool CanBuildInImpassable { get; private set; }
 
-        [DataField("category")] public string Category { get; private set; } = string.Empty;
+        [DataField("category")]
+        public string Category
+        {
+            get => _category;
+            private set => _category = Loc.GetString(value);
+        }
 
         [DataField("objectType")] public ConstructionType Type { get; private set; } = ConstructionType.Structure;
 
diff --git a/Resources/Locale/en-US/construction/construction-categories.ftl b/Resources/Locale/en-US/construction/construction-categories.ftl
index 336f3e0b19..8eeec00e68 100644
--- a/Resources/Locale/en-US/construction/construction-categories.ftl
+++ b/Resources/Locale/en-US/construction/construction-categories.ftl
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-construction-category-furniture = Furniture
+construction-category-all = All
+construction-category-furniture = Furniture
 construction-category-storage = Storage
 construction-category-tools = Tools
 construction-category-materials = Materials
diff --git a/Resources/Locale/en-US/construction/ui/construction-menu-presenter.ftl b/Resources/Locale/en-US/construction/ui/construction-menu-presenter.ftl
index 0684638ca3..2ffd9ad975 100644
--- a/Resources/Locale/en-US/construction/ui/construction-menu-presenter.ftl
+++ b/Resources/Locale/en-US/construction/ui/construction-menu-presenter.ftl
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
-construction-presenter-category-all = All
-construction-presenter-to-craft = To craft this item, you need to:
+construction-presenter-to-craft = To craft this item, you need to:
 construction-presenter-to-build = To build this, first you need to:
 
 construction-presenter-step-wrapper = {$step-number}. {$text}
diff --git a/Resources/Prototypes/Recipes/Construction/utilities.yml b/Resources/Prototypes/Recipes/Construction/utilities.yml
index bd7c744a34..13d8a0411a 100644
--- a/Resources/Prototypes/Recipes/Construction/utilities.yml
+++ b/Resources/Prototypes/Recipes/Construction/utilities.yml
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@
   graph: DisposalMachine
   startNode: start
   targetNode: mailing_unit
-  category: Utilities
+  category: construction-category-utilities
   placementMode: SnapgridCenter
   canBuildInImpassable: false
   icon:
diff --git a/Resources/Prototypes/Recipes/Crafting/improvised.yml b/Resources/Prototypes/Recipes/Crafting/improvised.yml
index e146e21a0f..3e16cee20f 100644
--- a/Resources/Prototypes/Recipes/Crafting/improvised.yml
+++ b/Resources/Prototypes/Recipes/Crafting/improvised.yml
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@
   graph: flowercrown
   startNode: start
   targetNode: flowercrown
-  category: Misc
+  category: construction-category-misc
   description: "A coronet of fresh and fragrant flowers."
   icon:
     sprite: Clothing/Head/Misc/flower-crown.rsi