diff --git a/tests/Feature/Categories/Api/CreateCategoriesTest.php b/tests/Feature/Categories/Api/CreateCategoriesTest.php
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+++ b/tests/Feature/Categories/Api/CreateCategoriesTest.php
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+<?php
+
+namespace Tests\Feature\Categories\Api;
+
+use App\Models\Asset;
+use App\Models\AssetModel;
+use App\Models\Category;
+use App\Models\User;
+use Illuminate\Testing\Fluent\AssertableJson;
+use Tests\TestCase;
+
+class CreateCategoriesTest extends TestCase
+{
+
+
+    public function testRequiresPermissionToCreateCategory()
+    {
+        $this->actingAsForApi(User::factory()->create())
+            ->postJson(route('api.categories.store'))
+            ->assertForbidden();
+    }
+
+    public function testCanCreateCategoryWithCategoryType()
+    {
+        $response = $this->actingAsForApi(User::factory()->superuser()->create())
+            ->postJson(route('api.categories.store'), [
+                'name' => 'Test Category',
+                'eula_text' => 'Test EULA',
+                'category_type' => 'accessory',
+            ])
+            ->assertOk()
+            ->assertStatusMessageIs('success')
+            ->assertStatus(200)
+            ->json();
+
+        $this->assertTrue(Category::where('name', 'Test Category')->exists());
+
+        $category = Category::find($response['payload']['id']);
+        $this->assertEquals('Test Category', $category->name);
+        $this->assertEquals('Test EULA', $category->eula_text);
+        $this->assertEquals('accessory', $category->category_type);
+    }
+
+    public function testCannotCreateCategoryWithoutCategoryType()
+    {
+        $this->actingAsForApi(User::factory()->superuser()->create())
+            ->postJson(route('api.categories.store'), [
+                'name' => 'Test Category',
+                'eula_text' => 'Test EULA',
+            ])
+            ->assertOk()
+            ->assertStatusMessageIs('error')
+            ->assertStatus(200)
+            ->json();
+
+        $this->assertFalse(Category::where('name', 'Test Category')->exists());
+
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/tests/Feature/Categories/Api/UpdateCategoryTest.php b/tests/Feature/Categories/Api/UpdateCategoryTest.php
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+++ b/tests/Feature/Categories/Api/UpdateCategoryTest.php
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+<?php
+
+namespace Tests\Feature\Categories\Api;
+
+use App\Models\Category;
+use App\Models\User;
+use Tests\TestCase;
+
+class UpdateCategoriesTest extends TestCase
+{
+
+    public function testCanUpdateCategoryViaPatchWithoutCategoryType()
+    {
+        $category = Category::factory()->create();
+
+        $this->actingAsForApi(User::factory()->superuser()->create())
+            ->patchJson(route('api.categories.update', $category), [
+                'name' => 'Test Category',
+                'eula_text' => 'Test EULA',
+            ])
+            ->assertOk()
+            ->assertStatusMessageIs('success')
+            ->assertStatus(200)
+            ->json();
+
+        //dd($response);
+        $category->refresh();
+        $this->assertEquals('Test Category', $category->name, 'Name was not updated');
+        $this->assertEquals('Test EULA', $category->eula_text, 'EULA was not updated');
+
+    }
+
+    public function testCannotUpdateCategoryViaPatchWithCategoryType()
+    {
+        $category = Category::factory()->create();
+
+        $this->actingAsForApi(User::factory()->superuser()->create())
+            ->patchJson(route('api.categories.update', $category), [
+                'name' => 'Test Category',
+                'eula_text' => 'Test EULA',
+                'category_type' => 'accessory',
+            ])
+            ->assertOk()
+            ->assertStatusMessageIs('error')
+            ->assertStatus(200)
+            ->json();
+
+        //dd($response);
+        $category->refresh();
+        $this->assertNotEquals('Test Category', $category->name, 'Name was not updated');
+        $this->assertNotEquals('Test EULA', $category->eula_text, 'EULA was not updated');
+        $this->assertNotEquals('accessory', $category->category_type, 'EULA was not updated');
+
+    }
+
+}