diff --git a/dump.rdb b/dump.rdb
index 85a3c2913c..6df4a8d6b4 100644
Binary files a/dump.rdb and b/dump.rdb differ
diff --git a/public/src/client/category.js b/public/src/client/category.js
index e950d379eb..9196cd2d61 100644
--- a/public/src/client/category.js
+++ b/public/src/client/category.js
@@ -10,7 +10,8 @@ define('forum/category', [
 	'hooks',
 	'alerts',
 	'api',
-], function (infinitescroll, share, navigator, topicList, sort, categorySelector, hooks, alerts, api) {
+	'benchpress',
+], function (infinitescroll, share, navigator, topicList, sort, categorySelector, hooks, alerts, api, Benchpress) {
 	const Category = {};
 
 	$(window).on('action:ajaxify.start', function (ev, data) {
@@ -211,7 +212,7 @@ define('forum/category', [
 		return utils.param('section') || '';
 	}
 
-	function renderSearchResults(data) {
+	function renderSearchResults(data, options) {
 		Benchpress.render('partials/paginator', { pagination: data.pagination }).then(function (html) {
 			$('.pagination-container').replaceWith(html);
 		});
@@ -221,7 +222,10 @@ define('forum/category', [
 		}
 
 		data.isAdminOrGlobalMod = app.user.isAdmin || app.user.isGlobalMod;
-		app.parseAndTranslate('posts_list', 'topics', data, function (html) {
+		app.parseAndTranslate(options.template, {
+			categoryItems: categories.slice(0, 200),
+			selectedCategory: ajaxify.data.selectedCategory,
+			allCategoriesUrl: ajaxify.data.allCategoriesUrl}, function (html) {
 			$('#category-container').html(html);
 			html.find('.timeago').timeago();
 			$('[component="topic/search/icon"]').addClass('fa-search').removeClass('fa-spinner fa-spin');
diff --git a/public/src/modules/categorySearch.js b/public/src/modules/categorySearch.js
index 8c7461dcdf..6970e8e9a2 100644
--- a/public/src/modules/categorySearch.js
+++ b/public/src/modules/categorySearch.js
@@ -70,6 +70,8 @@ define('categorySearch', ['alerts', 'bootstrap', 'api'], function (alerts, boots
 		});
 
 		function loadList(search, callback) {
+			console.log('caategories loadlist');
+			console.log('did it call search??');
 			api.get('/search/categories', {
 				search: search,
 				query: utils.params(),
diff --git a/src/api/posts.js b/src/api/posts.js
index 4e3917a008..cf797fe940 100644
--- a/src/api/posts.js
+++ b/src/api/posts.js
@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@ const socketHelpers = require('../socket.io/helpers');
 
 const postsAPI = module.exports;
 
+console.log('posts api gets called');
+
 postsAPI.get = async function (caller, data) {
 	const [userPrivileges, post, voted] = await Promise.all([
 		privileges.posts.get([data.pid], caller.uid),
diff --git a/src/api/topics.js b/src/api/topics.js
index b3ed4d2dfa..804636fd72 100644
--- a/src/api/topics.js
+++ b/src/api/topics.js
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ const socketHelpers = require('../socket.io/helpers');
 const topicsAPI = module.exports;
 
 
-console.log('trying ot gr here');
 topicsAPI._checkThumbPrivileges = async function ({ tid, uid }) {
 	// req.params.tid could be either a tid (pushing a new thumb to an existing topic)
 	// or a post UUID (a new topic being composed)
diff --git a/src/categories/search.js b/src/categories/search.js
index 685628f32c..173b451ae6 100644
--- a/src/categories/search.js
+++ b/src/categories/search.js
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ const db = require('../database');
 
 module.exports = function (Categories) {
 	Categories.search = async function (data) {
+		console.log('it called categories search');
 		const query = data.query || '';
 		const page = data.page || 1;
 		const uid = data.uid || 0;