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diff --git a/parse.c b/parse.c
index f00a66b7..9f56a6a7 100644
--- a/parse.c
+++ b/parse.c
@@ -1170,6 +1170,11 @@ void option_init(struct fio_option *o)
 	}
 	if (!o->cb && (!o->off1 && !o->roff1))
 		log_err("Option %s: neither cb nor offset given\n", o->name);
+	if (!o->category) {
+		log_info("Options %s: no category defined. Setting to misc\n", o->name);
+		o->category = FIO_OPT_C_GENERAL;
+		o->group = FIO_OPT_G_INVALID;
+	}
 	if (o->type == FIO_OPT_STR || o->type == FIO_OPT_STR_STORE ||
 	    o->type == FIO_OPT_STR_MULTI)
 		return;