diff --git a/src/pages/iou/request/step/IOURequestStepCategory.tsx b/src/pages/iou/request/step/IOURequestStepCategory.tsx
index 59454cea3ce8..fb56c3e422b6 100644
--- a/src/pages/iou/request/step/IOURequestStepCategory.tsx
+++ b/src/pages/iou/request/step/IOURequestStepCategory.tsx
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ function IOURequestStepCategory({
 
         setMoneyRequestCategory(transactionID, updatedCategory, policy?.id);
 
-        if (action === CONST.IOU.ACTION.CATEGORIZE) {
+        if (action === CONST.IOU.ACTION.CATEGORIZE && !backTo) {
             if (report?.reportID) {
                 Navigation.navigate(ROUTES.MONEY_REQUEST_STEP_CONFIRMATION.getRoute(action, iouType, transactionID, report.reportID));
             }