diff --git a/packages/eslint-plugin/src/rules/consistent-type-exports.ts b/packages/eslint-plugin/src/rules/consistent-type-exports.ts
index fbef0afc8e8..1c142a98e0e 100644
--- a/packages/eslint-plugin/src/rules/consistent-type-exports.ts
+++ b/packages/eslint-plugin/src/rules/consistent-type-exports.ts
@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@ export default util.createRule<Options, MessageIds>({
     type: 'suggestion',
     docs: {
       description: 'Enforces consistent usage of type exports',
-      category: 'Stylistic Issues',
       recommended: false,
       requiresTypeChecking: true,
     },