diff --git a/packages/tools/htop/meta b/packages/tools/htop/meta
index 92a7107fa1..ede0ec545b 100644
--- a/packages/tools/htop/meta
+++ b/packages/tools/htop/meta
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ PKG_URL="$SOURCEFORGE_SRC/$PKG_NAME/$PKG_NAME/$PKG_VERSION/$PKG_NAME-$PKG_VERSIO
 PKG_DEPENDS="ncurses"
 PKG_BUILD_DEPENDS="toolchain ncurses"
 PKG_PRIORITY="optional"
-PKG_SECTION="debug"
+PKG_SECTION="tools"
 PKG_SHORTDESC="htop: Htop is an ncurses based interactive process viewer for Linux."
 PKG_LONGDESC="Htop is an ncurses based interactive process viewer for Linux."
 PKG_IS_ADDON="no"