diff --git a/server/szurubooru/api/tag_category_api.py b/server/szurubooru/api/tag_category_api.py
index 0b9eb660..fe8c34a7 100644
--- a/server/szurubooru/api/tag_category_api.py
+++ b/server/szurubooru/api/tag_category_api.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-from szurubooru.util import auth, tags, tag_categories
+from szurubooru.util import auth, tags, tag_categories, snapshots
 from szurubooru.api.base_api import BaseApi
 
 def _serialize_category(category):
@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@ class TagCategoryListApi(BaseApi):
         color = ctx.get_param_as_string('color', required=True)
         category = tag_categories.create_category(name, color)
         ctx.session.add(category)
+        ctx.session.flush()
+        snapshots.create(category, ctx.user)
         ctx.session.commit()
         tags.export_to_json()
         return {'tagCategory': _serialize_category(category)}
@@ -48,6 +50,7 @@ class TagCategoryDetailApi(BaseApi):
             auth.verify_privilege(ctx.user, 'tag_categories:edit:color')
             tag_categories.update_color(
                 category, ctx.get_param_as_string('color'))
+        snapshots.modify(category, ctx.user)
         ctx.session.commit()
         tags.export_to_json()
         return {'tagCategory': _serialize_category(category)}
@@ -65,6 +68,7 @@ class TagCategoryDetailApi(BaseApi):
             raise tag_categories.TagCategoryIsInUseError(
                 'Tag category has some usages and cannot be deleted. ' +
                 'Please remove this category from relevant tags first..')
+        snapshots.delete(category, ctx.user)
         ctx.session.delete(category)
         ctx.session.commit()
         tags.export_to_json()
diff --git a/server/szurubooru/tests/util/test_snapshots.py b/server/szurubooru/tests/util/test_snapshots.py
index e4062ae7..526d4d05 100644
--- a/server/szurubooru/tests/util/test_snapshots.py
+++ b/server/szurubooru/tests/util/test_snapshots.py
@@ -26,6 +26,13 @@ def test_serializing_tag(tag_factory):
         'suggestions': ['sug1_main_name', 'sug2_main_name'],
     }
 
+def test_serializing_tag_category(tag_category_factory):
+    category = tag_category_factory(name='name', color='color')
+    assert snapshots.get_tag_category_snapshot(category) == {
+        'name': 'name',
+        'color': 'color',
+    }
+
 def test_merging_modification_to_creation(tag_factory, user_factory):
     tag = tag_factory(names=['dummy'])
     user = user_factory()
diff --git a/server/szurubooru/util/snapshots.py b/server/szurubooru/util/snapshots.py
index f1cc5148..4e87708f 100644
--- a/server/szurubooru/util/snapshots.py
+++ b/server/szurubooru/util/snapshots.py
@@ -13,15 +13,23 @@ def get_tag_snapshot(tag):
         ret['implications'] = sorted(rel.first_name for rel in tag.implications)
     return ret
 
+def get_tag_category_snapshot(category):
+    return {
+        'name': category.name,
+        'color': category.color,
+    }
+
 # pylint: disable=invalid-name
 serializers = {
     'tag': get_tag_snapshot,
+    'tag_category': get_tag_category_snapshot,
 }
 
 def save(operation, entity, auth_user):
     table_name = entity.__table__.name
     primary_key = inspect(entity).identity
     assert table_name in serializers
+    assert primary_key is not None
     assert len(primary_key) == 1
     primary_key = primary_key[0]
     now = datetime.datetime.now()