diff --git a/htdocs/comm/card.php b/htdocs/comm/card.php
index 720db118f4b..aba9433cabc 100644
--- a/htdocs/comm/card.php
+++ b/htdocs/comm/card.php
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ require_once DOL_DOCUMENT_ROOT.'/core/lib/date.lib.php';
 require_once DOL_DOCUMENT_ROOT.'/societe/class/client.class.php';
 require_once DOL_DOCUMENT_ROOT.'/contact/class/contact.class.php';
 require_once DOL_DOCUMENT_ROOT.'/core/class/html.formcompany.class.php';
+require_once DOL_DOCUMENT_ROOT . '/categories/class/categorie.class.php';
 if (! empty($conf->facture->enabled)) require_once DOL_DOCUMENT_ROOT.'/compta/facture/class/facture.class.php';
 if (! empty($conf->propal->enabled)) require_once DOL_DOCUMENT_ROOT.'/comm/propal/class/propal.class.php';
 if (! empty($conf->commande->enabled)) require_once DOL_DOCUMENT_ROOT.'/commande/class/commande.class.php';
@@ -469,10 +470,12 @@ if ($id > 0)
 	}
 
 	// Categories
-	print '<tr><td>' . $langs->trans( "Categories" ) . '</td>';
-	print '<td colspan="3">';
-	print $form->showCategories( $object->id, 'customer', 1 );
-	print "</td></tr>";
+	if (!empty( $conf->categorie->enabled ) && !empty( $user->rights->categorie->lire )) {
+		print '<tr><td>' . $langs->trans( "Categories" ) . '</td>';
+		print '<td colspan="3">';
+		print $form->showCategories( $object->id, 'customer', 1 );
+		print "</td></tr>";
+	}
 
 	// Other attributes
 	$parameters=array('socid'=>$object->id, 'colspan' => ' colspan="3"', 'colspanvalue' => '3');