diff --git a/packages/desktop-client/src/components/mobile/transactions/TransactionEdit.jsx b/packages/desktop-client/src/components/mobile/transactions/TransactionEdit.jsx
index 78cc7f5cd24b901490f7bf321660d10537ae10f6..53a1a1154a7b67869d436468a7b016f3de76e402 100644
--- a/packages/desktop-client/src/components/mobile/transactions/TransactionEdit.jsx
+++ b/packages/desktop-client/src/components/mobile/transactions/TransactionEdit.jsx
@@ -1015,7 +1015,7 @@ function TransactionEditUnconnected({
       setTransactions(
         makeTemporaryTransactions(
           locationState?.accountId || lastTransaction?.account || null,
-          locationState?.categoryId || lastTransaction?.category || null,
+          locationState?.categoryId || null,
           lastTransaction?.date,
         ),
       );
diff --git a/upcoming-release-notes/2754.md b/upcoming-release-notes/2754.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..7b516b6d9c00f9bef5a9019d8cc9a6b67fa8b2e0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/upcoming-release-notes/2754.md
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+---
+category: Bugfix
+authors: [joel-jeremy]
+---
+
+Do not remember last entered category in mobile transaction entry.