diff --git a/Marco.Pms.Services/Controllers/MasterController.cs b/Marco.Pms.Services/Controllers/MasterController.cs
index 6ad8690..f3e5c4e 100644
--- a/Marco.Pms.Services/Controllers/MasterController.cs
+++ b/Marco.Pms.Services/Controllers/MasterController.cs
@@ -639,5 +639,33 @@ namespace Marco.Pms.Services.Controllers
             return BadRequest(ApiResponse<object>.ErrorResponse("User sent Empty payload", "User sent Empty payload", 400));
         }
 
+        [HttpDelete("work-category/{id}")]
+        public async Task<IActionResult> DeleteWorkCategoryMaster(Guid id)
+        {
+            var tenantId = _userHelper.GetTenantId();
+            var LoggedEmployee = await _userHelper.GetCurrentEmployeeAsync();
+            WorkCategoryMaster? workCategory = await _context.WorkCategoryMasters.FirstOrDefaultAsync(t => t.TenantId == tenantId && t.Id == id);
+            if (workCategory != null)
+            {
+                if (workCategory.IsSystem == false)
+                {
+                    _context.WorkCategoryMasters.Remove(workCategory);
+                    await _context.SaveChangesAsync();
+
+                    _logger.LogInfo("Work category {WorkCategoryId} deleted successfully from tenant {tenantId}", id, tenantId);
+                    return Ok(ApiResponse<object>.SuccessResponse(new { }, "Work category deleted successfully", 200));
+                }
+                else
+                {
+                    _logger.LogWarning("Employee with {LoggedEmployeeId} tries to delete system-defined work category {WorkCategoryId}", LoggedEmployee.Id, id);
+                    return BadRequest(ApiResponse<object>.ErrorResponse("Can not delete system-defined work category", "Can not delete system-defined work category", 400));
+                }
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                _logger.LogError("Work category {WorkCategoryId} not found in database", id);
+                return NotFound(ApiResponse<object>.ErrorResponse("Work category not found", "Work category not found", 404));
+            }
+        }
     }
 }