diff --git a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/arflix/tv/ui/screens/tv/live/CategorySidebar.kt b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/arflix/tv/ui/screens/tv/live/CategorySidebar.kt
index c93efcb0..ca11c694 100644
--- a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/arflix/tv/ui/screens/tv/live/CategorySidebar.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/arflix/tv/ui/screens/tv/live/CategorySidebar.kt
@@ -165,9 +165,23 @@ fun CategorySidebar(
             focusRequester = searchFocusRequester,
         )
         Spacer(Modifier.height(8.dp))
-        LazyColumn(
+         LazyColumn(
             verticalArrangement = Arrangement.spacedBy(2.dp),
         ) {
+        if (tree.top.isEmpty()) {
+            items(5) {
+                Box(
+                    modifier = Modifier
+                        .fillMaxWidth()
+                        .height(44.dp)
+                        .padding(horizontal = 8.dp, vertical = 4.dp)
+                        .background(
+                            color = androidx.compose.ui.graphics.Color.Gray,
+                            shape = androidx.compose.foundation.shape.RoundedCornerShape(4.dp)
+                        )
+                )
+            }
+        } else {
             items(tree.top, key = { it.id }) { cat ->
                 val isAllGroup = cat.id == "all" && cat.children.isNotEmpty()
                 val isOpen = isAllGroup && expandedAll
@@ -178,15 +192,10 @@ fun CategorySidebar(
                     active = selectedId == cat.id,
                     expanded = expanded,
                     hasChildren = isAllGroup,
-                    isOpenGroup = isOpen,
-                    onFocused = { onTopBoundaryFocusChanged(false) },
-                    onClick = {
-                        if (isAllGroup) {
-                            expandedAll = !expandedAll
-                        }
-                        onSelect(cat.id)
-                    },
+                    onClick = { onClick(cat) }
                 )
+            }
+        }
                 if (isOpen && expanded) {
                     cat.children.forEach { child ->
                         SidebarRow(