diff --git a/api/Application.class.php b/api/Application.class.php
index fa9d78d..35cc229 100644
--- a/api/Application.class.php
+++ b/api/Application.class.php
@@ -452,7 +452,11 @@ class CerberusApplication extends DevblocksApplication {
 			$category_id = $t_or_c_id; 
 		} else {
 			$team_id = $t_or_c_id;
-			$category_id = 0;
+                        if($t_or_c=='a') {
+                                $category_id = -1;
+                        } else {
+                                $category_id = 0;
+                        }
 		}
 		
 		return array($team_id, $category_id);

