diff --git a/components/category/categoryService.js b/components/category/categoryService.js
index 505953e..ab548ce 100644
--- a/components/category/categoryService.js
+++ b/components/category/categoryService.js
@@ -29,3 +29,13 @@ module.exports.updateCategory = async (categoryId, data) => {
 
     return category
 }
+
+module.exports.deleteCategory = async (categoryId) => {
+    const category = await Category.findByIdAndDelete(categoryId)
+
+    if (!category) {
+        throw new AppError('NoCategoryFound', 404, {})
+    }
+
+    return null
+}