diff --git a/catalog-rest-service/src/main/java/org/openmetadata/catalog/jdbi3/ListFilter.java b/catalog-rest-service/src/main/java/org/openmetadata/catalog/jdbi3/ListFilter.java
index 745543f70df..8c6250cc8a4 100644
--- a/catalog-rest-service/src/main/java/org/openmetadata/catalog/jdbi3/ListFilter.java
+++ b/catalog-rest-service/src/main/java/org/openmetadata/catalog/jdbi3/ListFilter.java
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ public class ListFilter {
     condition = addCondition(condition, getDatabaseCondition(tableName));
     condition = addCondition(condition, getServiceCondition(tableName));
     condition = addCondition(condition, getParentCondition(tableName));
+    condition = addCondition(condition, getCategoryCondition(tableName));
     return condition.isEmpty() ? "WHERE TRUE" : "WHERE " + condition;
   }
 
@@ -67,12 +68,23 @@ public class ListFilter {
     return parentFqn == null ? "" : getFqnPrefixCondition(tableName, escape(parentFqn));
   }
 
+  public String getCategoryCondition(String tableName) {
+    String category = queryParams.get("category");
+    return category == null ? "" : getCategoryPrefixCondition(tableName, escape(category));
+  }
+
   private String getFqnPrefixCondition(String tableName, String fqnPrefix) {
     return tableName == null
         ? String.format("fullyQualifiedName LIKE '%s%s%%'", fqnPrefix, Entity.SEPARATOR)
         : String.format("%s.fullyQualifiedName LIKE '%s%s%%'", tableName, fqnPrefix, Entity.SEPARATOR);
   }
 
+  private String getCategoryPrefixCondition(String tableName, String category) {
+    return tableName == null
+        ? String.format("category LIKE '%s%s%%'", category, "")
+        : String.format("%s.category LIKE '%s%s%%'", tableName, category, "");
+  }
+
   private String addCondition(String condition1, String condition2) {
     if (condition1.isEmpty()) {
       return condition2;
diff --git a/catalog-rest-service/src/main/java/org/openmetadata/catalog/resources/types/TypeResource.java b/catalog-rest-service/src/main/java/org/openmetadata/catalog/resources/types/TypeResource.java
index 199e33975a5..ced06560195 100644
--- a/catalog-rest-service/src/main/java/org/openmetadata/catalog/resources/types/TypeResource.java
+++ b/catalog-rest-service/src/main/java/org/openmetadata/catalog/resources/types/TypeResource.java
@@ -56,7 +56,6 @@ import org.openmetadata.catalog.CatalogApplicationConfig;
 import org.openmetadata.catalog.Entity;
 import org.openmetadata.catalog.api.CreateType;
 import org.openmetadata.catalog.entity.Type;
-import org.openmetadata.catalog.entity.type.Category;
 import org.openmetadata.catalog.entity.type.CustomField;
 import org.openmetadata.catalog.jdbi3.CollectionDAO;
 import org.openmetadata.catalog.jdbi3.ListFilter;
@@ -144,7 +143,7 @@ public class TypeResource extends EntityResource<Type, TypeRepository> {
               description = "Filter types by metadata type category.",
               schema = @Schema(type = "string", example = "Field, Entity"))
           @QueryParam("category")
-          Category category,
+          String categoryParam,
       @Parameter(description = "Limit the number types returned. (1 to 1000000, " + "default = 10)")
           @DefaultValue("10")
           @Min(0)
@@ -158,7 +157,7 @@ public class TypeResource extends EntityResource<Type, TypeRepository> {
           @QueryParam("after")
           String after)
       throws IOException {
-    ListFilter filter = new ListFilter(Include.ALL);
+    ListFilter filter = new ListFilter(Include.ALL).addQueryParam("category", categoryParam);
     return super.listInternal(uriInfo, securityContext, "", filter, limitParam, before, after);
   }