1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Software/Visual_Studio/MachineStudio/Tango.MachineStudio.UI/ViewModelLocator.cs b/Software/Visual_Studio/MachineStudio/Tango.MachineStudio.UI/ViewModelLocator.cs
index 597dfd819..daa24f087 100644
--- a/Software/Visual_Studio/MachineStudio/Tango.MachineStudio.UI/ViewModelLocator.cs
+++ b/Software/Visual_Studio/MachineStudio/Tango.MachineStudio.UI/ViewModelLocator.cs
@@ -71,6 +71,14 @@ namespace Tango.MachineStudio.UI
                 LogManager.Categories.Clear();
                 LogManager.Categories.AddRange(SettingsManager.Default.MachineStudio.LoggingCategories);
 
+                if (LogManager.Categories.Count == 0)
+                {
+                    LogManager.Categories.Add(LogCategory.Critical);
+                    LogManager.Categories.Add(LogCategory.Error);
+                    LogManager.Categories.Add(LogCategory.General);
+                    LogManager.Categories.Add(LogCategory.Warning);
+                }
+
                 LogManager.RegisterLogger(new VSOutputLogger());
                 LogManager.RegisterLogger(new FileLogger());
             }