diff --git a/addons/default/visiosoft/cats-module/src/Category/CategoryRepository.php b/addons/default/visiosoft/cats-module/src/Category/CategoryRepository.php
index 685ffde42..a403f9cbd 100644
--- a/addons/default/visiosoft/cats-module/src/Category/CategoryRepository.php
+++ b/addons/default/visiosoft/cats-module/src/Category/CategoryRepository.php
@@ -50,14 +50,8 @@ class CategoryRepository extends EntryRepository implements CategoryRepositoryIn
 
     public function getSubCatById($id)
     {
-        $orderBy = $this->model->getParentsCount($id) >= 1 ? 'name' : 'sort_order';
         return $this->model->newQuery()
-            ->join('cats_category_translations', 'cats_category.id', '=', 'cats_category_translations.entry_id')
-            ->where('cats_category_translations.locale', config('app.locale'))
             ->where('parent_category_id', $id)
-            ->where('deleted_at', null)
-            ->select('cats_category.*')
-            ->orderBy($orderBy)
             ->get();
     }