diff --git a/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/data/library/LibraryUpdateService.kt b/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/data/library/LibraryUpdateService.kt
index 73c3fe7631..e6215e4c82 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/data/library/LibraryUpdateService.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/data/library/LibraryUpdateService.kt
@@ -240,7 +240,7 @@ class LibraryUpdateService(
 
             val categoriesToExclude = preferences.libraryUpdateCategoriesExclude().get().map(String::toInt)
             val listToExclude = if (categoriesToExclude.isNotEmpty()) {
-                listToInclude.filter { it.category in categoriesToExclude }
+                libraryManga.filter { it.category in categoriesToExclude }
             } else {
                 emptyList()
             }