diff --git a/app/categories/[category]/category.tsx b/app/categories/[category]/category.tsx
index ad1998d8..e97114df 100644
--- a/app/categories/[category]/category.tsx
+++ b/app/categories/[category]/category.tsx
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ type CategoryPageProps = {
 const Category: FunctionComponent<CategoryPageProps> = ({ categoryName }) => {
   const router = useRouter();
   const { categories } = useContext(QuestsContext);
-
   const [category, setCategory] = useState<QuestCategory | undefined>();
 
   useEffect(() => {
@@ -32,15 +31,30 @@ const Category: FunctionComponent<CategoryPageProps> = ({ categoryName }) => {
     setCategory(categories.find((cat) => cat.name === categoryName));
   }, [categories, categoryName]);
 
+  const tabRoutes = ["/", "/", "/"];
+
+  const handleBack = () => {
+    const activeTab = localStorage.getItem("activeTab");
+    if (activeTab) {
+      router.push(tabRoutes[parseInt(activeTab, 10)]);
+    } else {
+      router.back();
+    }
+  };
+
   return (
     <div className={styles.screen}>
       <div className={homeStyles.blur1}>
         <Blur />
       </div>
       <div className={styles.backButton}>
-        <BackButton onClick={() => router.back()} />
+        <BackButton onClick={handleBack} />
       </div>
-      <Typography type={TEXT_TYPE.H1} className={homeStyles.title} color="transparent">
+      <Typography
+        type={TEXT_TYPE.H1}
+        className={homeStyles.title}
+        color="transparent"
+      >
         {(categoryName as string)?.charAt(0)?.toUpperCase() +
           categoryName?.slice(1)}{" "}
         quests
diff --git a/components/pages/home/questAndCollectionTabs.tsx b/components/pages/home/questAndCollectionTabs.tsx
index d73434f0..9f9f0c32 100644
--- a/components/pages/home/questAndCollectionTabs.tsx
+++ b/components/pages/home/questAndCollectionTabs.tsx
@@ -38,12 +38,15 @@ const QuestAndCollectionTabs: FunctionComponent<
 > = ({ quests, trendingQuests, categories }) => {
   const router = useRouter();
   const { address, isConnecting } = useAccount();
-  const [tabIndex, setTabIndex] = React.useState(0);
+  const [tabIndex, setTabIndex] = useState(
+    parseInt(localStorage.getItem("activeTab") || "0", 10)
+  );
   const { getBoostClaimStatus } = useBoost();
 
   const handleChangeTab = useCallback(
     (event: React.SyntheticEvent, newValue: number) => {
       setTabIndex(newValue);
+      localStorage.setItem("activeTab", newValue.toString());
     },
     []
   );