diff --git a/kuiserver/CMakeLists.txt b/kuiserver/CMakeLists.txt
index 0f7c29ea4..7e79076e1 100644
--- a/kuiserver/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/kuiserver/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -76,3 +76,6 @@ target_link_libraries( kuiserver5 kdeinit_kuiserver5 )
 install(TARGETS kuiserver5 ${KDE_INSTALL_TARGETS_DEFAULT_ARGS} )
 
 install( FILES kuiserver.desktop  DESTINATION  ${KDE_INSTALL_KSERVICES5DIR} )
+
+# contains list of debug categories, for kdebugsettings
+install(FILES kuiserver.categories DESTINATION ${KDE_INSTALL_CONFDIR})
diff --git a/kuiserver/kuiserver.categories b/kuiserver/kuiserver.categories
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..4d42ce1e1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/kuiserver/kuiserver.categories
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+# Logging categories (for kdebugsettings)
+kuiserver KUIServer
+
diff --git a/kuiserver/main.cpp b/kuiserver/main.cpp
index 2bf0564e7..2d8a5b6f8 100644
--- a/kuiserver/main.cpp
+++ b/kuiserver/main.cpp
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
 
 #include <QCommandLineParser>
 
-Q_LOGGING_CATEGORY(KUISERVER, "kuiserver")
+Q_LOGGING_CATEGORY(KUISERVER, "kuiserver", QtInfoMsg)
 
 extern "C" Q_DECL_EXPORT int kdemain(int argc, char **argv)
 {