diff --git a/modules/redmine/browser.py b/modules/redmine/browser.py
index 4aff057c..25de46be 100644
--- a/modules/redmine/browser.py
+++ b/modules/redmine/browser.py
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 
 from urlparse import urlsplit
 import urllib
+import re
 import lxml.html
 
 from weboob.capabilities.bugtracker import IssueError
@@ -152,6 +153,7 @@ class RedmineBrowser(BaseBrowser):
                )
         for key, value in kwargs.iteritems():
             if value:
+                value = self.page.get_value_from_label(self.METHODS[method]['value'] % key, value)
                 data += ((self.METHODS[method]['value'] % key, value),)
                 data += ((self.METHODS[method]['field'], key),)
                 data += ((self.METHODS[method]['operator'] % key, '~'),)
@@ -236,3 +238,20 @@ class RedmineBrowser(BaseBrowser):
         self.location('/projects')
 
         return self.page.iter_projects()
+
+    def create_category(self, project, name, token):
+        data = {'issue_category[name]': name.encode('utf-8')}
+        headers = {'X-CSRF-Token': token,
+                   'X-Prototype-Version': '1.7',
+                   'X-Requested-With': 'XMLHttpRequest',
+                   'Accept': 'text/javascript, text/html, application/xml, text/xml, */*',
+                  }
+        request = self.request_class(self.absurl(self.buildurl('%s/projects/%s/issue_categories' % (self.BASEPATH, project), **data)),
+                                     '', headers)
+        r = self.readurl(request)
+
+        # Element.replace("issue_category_id", "\u003Cselect id=\"issue_category_id\" name=\"issue[category_id]\"\u003E\u003Coption\u003E\u003C/option\u003E\u003Coption value=\"28\"\u003Ebnporc\u003C/option\u003E\n\u003Coption value=\"31\"\u003Ebp\u003C/option\u003E\n\u003Coption value=\"30\"\u003Ecrag2r\u003C/option\u003E\n\u003Coption value=\"29\"\u003Ecragr\u003C/option\u003E\n\u003Coption value=\"27\"\u003Ei\u003C/option\u003E\n\u003Coption value=\"32\"\u003Elol\u003C/option\u003E\n\u003Coption value=\"33\" selected=\"selected\"\u003Elouiel\u003C/option\u003E\u003C/select\u003E");
+
+        m = re.search('''value=\\\\"(\d+)\\\\" selected''', r)
+        if m:
+            return m.group(1)
diff --git a/modules/redmine/pages/issues.py b/modules/redmine/pages/issues.py
index 20cd522f..8af239b4 100644
--- a/modules/redmine/pages/issues.py
+++ b/modules/redmine/pages/issues.py
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 # along with weboob. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 
 
+from mechanize import Item
 import re
 import datetime
 
@@ -79,9 +80,14 @@ class BaseIssuePage(BasePage):
     def get_authenticity_token(self):
         tokens = self.parser.select(self.document.getroot(), 'input[name=authenticity_token]')
         if len(tokens) == 0:
-            raise IssueError("You doesn't have rights to remove this issue.")
+            tokens = self.document.xpath('//meta[@name="csrf-token"]')
+        if len(tokens) == 0:
+            raise IssueError("You don't have rights to remove this issue.")
 
-        token = tokens[0].attrib['value']
+        try:
+            token = tokens[0].attrib['value']
+        except KeyError:
+            token = tokens[0].attrib['content']
         return token
 
     def get_errors(self):
@@ -90,6 +96,12 @@ class BaseIssuePage(BasePage):
             errors.append(li.text.strip())
         return ', '.join(errors)
 
+    def get_value_from_label(self, name, label):
+        for option in self.document.xpath('//select[@name="%s"]/option' % name):
+            if option.text.strip().lower() == label.lower():
+                return option.attrib['value']
+        return label
+
 
 class IssuesPage(BaseIssuePage):
     PROJECT_FIELDS = {'members':    'values_assigned_to_id',
@@ -151,6 +163,10 @@ class NewIssuePage(BaseIssuePage):
                       'statuses':   'issue_status_id',
                      }
 
+    def get_project_name(self):
+        m = re.search('/projects/([^/]+)/', self.url)
+        return m.group(1)
+
     def iter_custom_fields(self):
         for div in self.document.xpath('//form//input[starts-with(@id, "issue_custom_field")]'):
             label = self.document.xpath('//label[@for="%s"]' % div.attrib['id'])[0]
@@ -184,7 +200,15 @@ class NewIssuePage(BaseIssuePage):
                 if option.text and option.text.strip() == category:
                     self.browser['issue[category_id]'] = [option.attrib['value']]
                     return
-            self.logger.warning('Category "%s" not found' % category)
+            value = None
+            if len(self.document.xpath('//a[@title="New category"]')) > 0:
+                value = self.browser.create_category(self.get_project_name(), category, self.get_authenticity_token())
+            if value:
+                control = self.browser.find_control('issue[category_id]')
+                Item(control, {'name': category, 'value': value})
+                self.browser['issue[category_id]'] = [value]
+            else:
+                self.logger.warning('Category "%s" not found' % category)
         else:
             self.browser['issue[category_id]'] = ['']