diff --git a/addons/default/visiosoft/advs-module/src/Http/Controller/advsController.php b/addons/default/visiosoft/advs-module/src/Http/Controller/advsController.php
index e8358e739..6844f899f 100644
--- a/addons/default/visiosoft/advs-module/src/Http/Controller/advsController.php
+++ b/addons/default/visiosoft/advs-module/src/Http/Controller/advsController.php
@@ -587,9 +587,13 @@ class AdvsController extends PublicController
 
             // Auto approve
             if (setting_value('visiosoft.module.advs::auto_approve')) {
-                if ($adv->status == 'pending_admin' || $adv->status == 'pending_user') {
-                    $adv->status = 'approved';
-                }
+                $defaultAdPublishTime = setting_value('visiosoft.module.advs::default_published_time');
+
+                $adv->update([
+                    'status' => 'approved',
+                    'finish_at' => date('Y-m-d H:i:s', strtotime(date('Y-m-d H:i:s') . ' + ' . $defaultAdPublishTime . ' day')),
+                    'publish_at' => date('Y-m-d H:i:s')
+                ]);
             }
 
             $form->render($request->update_id);
diff --git a/addons/default/visiosoft/cats-module/src/Category/CategoryModel.php b/addons/default/visiosoft/cats-module/src/Category/CategoryModel.php
index 821f4af15..b5b4ee545 100644
--- a/addons/default/visiosoft/cats-module/src/Category/CategoryModel.php
+++ b/addons/default/visiosoft/cats-module/src/Category/CategoryModel.php
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ class CategoryModel extends CatsCategoryEntryModel implements CategoryInterface
         $cat_ids[] = $cat->id;
         $subCat = $cat->parent_category_id;
         if ($subCat != null) {
-            for ($i = 0; $i < 7; $i++) {
+            for ($i = 0; $i < 10; $i++) {
                 $parCat = $this->getCat($subCat);
                 if (isset($parCat)) {
                     if ($parCat->parent_category_id == "") {
@@ -83,9 +83,10 @@ class CategoryModel extends CatsCategoryEntryModel implements CategoryInterface
     public function deleteSubCategories($id)
     {
         $subCategories = $this->getAllSubCategories($id);
-        foreach ($subCategories as $subCategory) {
-            $this->find($subCategory)->delete();
+        if (count($subCategories)) {
+            $this->newQuery()->whereIn('id', $subCategories)->delete();
         }
+
         return true;
     }
 
diff --git a/addons/default/visiosoft/cats-module/src/Category/CategoryRepository.php b/addons/default/visiosoft/cats-module/src/Category/CategoryRepository.php
index 6db0b6ae5..be73e968b 100644
--- a/addons/default/visiosoft/cats-module/src/Category/CategoryRepository.php
+++ b/addons/default/visiosoft/cats-module/src/Category/CategoryRepository.php
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 <?php namespace Visiosoft\CatsModule\Category;
 
 use Anomaly\Streams\Platform\Model\Cats\CatsCategoryEntryModel;
+use Visiosoft\AdvsModule\Adv\Contract\AdvRepositoryInterface;
 use Visiosoft\CatsModule\Category\Contract\CategoryRepositoryInterface;
 use Anomaly\Streams\Platform\Entry\EntryRepository;
 
@@ -13,15 +14,18 @@ class CategoryRepository extends EntryRepository implements CategoryRepositoryIn
      * @var CategoryModel
      */
     protected $model;
+    protected $advRepository;
 
     /**
      * Create a new CategoryRepository instance.
      *
      * @param CategoryModel $model
+     * @param AdvRepositoryInterface $advRepository
      */
-    public function __construct(CategoryModel $model)
+    public function __construct(CategoryModel $model, AdvRepositoryInterface $advRepository)
     {
         $this->model = $model;
+        $this->advRepository = $advRepository;
     }
 
     public function findById($id)
@@ -64,8 +68,31 @@ class CategoryRepository extends EntryRepository implements CategoryRepositoryIn
         return $this->model->orderBy('sort_order')->get();
     }
 
+    public function removeCatFromAds($id)
+    {
+        $category = $this->find($id);
+        $catLevelNum = is_null($category->parent_category_id) ? 1 : $this->model->getCatLevel($category->id);
+        $catLevelText = "cat" . $catLevelNum;
+
+        $advs = $this->advRepository->newQuery()->where($catLevelText, $category->id)->get();
+        foreach ($advs as $adv) {
+            $nullableCats = array();
+            for ($i = $catLevelNum; $i <= 10; $i++) {
+                $nullableCats['cat' . $i] = null;
+            }
+            $adv->update($nullableCats);
+        }
+    }
+
     public function DeleteCategories($id)
     {
+        // Remove deleted category from ads
+        $this->removeCatFromAds($id);
+
+        // Delete the category
         $this->model->find($id)->delete();
+
+        // Delete the subcategories
+        $this->model->deleteSubCategories($id);
     }
 }
diff --git a/addons/default/visiosoft/cats-module/src/Http/Controller/Admin/CategoryController.php b/addons/default/visiosoft/cats-module/src/Http/Controller/Admin/CategoryController.php
index 59ed1653f..b8f501a3c 100644
--- a/addons/default/visiosoft/cats-module/src/Http/Controller/Admin/CategoryController.php
+++ b/addons/default/visiosoft/cats-module/src/Http/Controller/Admin/CategoryController.php
@@ -209,5 +209,4 @@ class CategoryController extends AdminController
         return redirect('admin/cats')->with('success', [$deletedCatsCount . ' categories has been deleted.']);
     }
 
-
 }