diff --git a/apps/mappings/tasks.py b/apps/mappings/tasks.py
index 59d31f07..4765858d 100644
--- a/apps/mappings/tasks.py
+++ b/apps/mappings/tasks.py
@@ -239,7 +239,13 @@ def create_fyle_categories_payload(categories: List[DestinationAttribute], works
     if updated_categories:
         for category in updated_categories:
             destination_id_of_category = category.mapping.first().destination.destination_id
-            payload.append({'id': category.source_id, 'name': category.value, 'code': destination_id_of_category, 'is_enabled': category.active})
+            payload.append({
+                'id': category.source_id,
+                'name': category.value,
+                'code': destination_id_of_category,
+                # Always keep Unspecified category enabled
+                'is_enabled': category.active if category.value != 'Unspecified' else True
+            })
     else:
         existing_category_names = ExpenseAttribute.objects.filter(attribute_type='CATEGORY', workspace_id=workspace_id).values_list('value', flat=True)