diff --git a/js/id/presets/category.js b/js/id/presets/category.js
index 2a3430119..18891453f 100644
--- a/js/id/presets/category.js
+++ b/js/id/presets/category.js
@@ -15,5 +15,9 @@ iD.presets.Category = function(category, all) {
         return category.id;
     };
 
+    category.terms = function() {
+        return [];
+    };
+
     return category;
 };