diff --git a/CHANGELOG.rst b/CHANGELOG.rst
index 617c4104..15086a41 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.rst
+++ b/CHANGELOG.rst
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ Fixed
 
 - **Projectroles**
     - Deprecated ``SODAR_API_*`` settings required in tests (#1495)
+    - Add workaround to ``ProjectInviteCreateView`` returning 404 with category and query string (#1510)
 
 
 v1.0.2 (2024-09-09)
diff --git a/docs/source/major_changes.rst b/docs/source/major_changes.rst
index 97fdbd6e..79d57b12 100644
--- a/docs/source/major_changes.rst
+++ b/docs/source/major_changes.rst
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ Release Highlights
 
 - Add auth type in user profile details card
 - Add user count in timeline siteinfo statistics
+- Fix invite create view redirect failing in categories
 - Fix requiring deprecated SODAR API settings in tests
 
 
diff --git a/projectroles/tests/test_views.py b/projectroles/tests/test_views.py
index 5a94f0ea..da5d87de 100644
--- a/projectroles/tests/test_views.py
+++ b/projectroles/tests/test_views.py
@@ -4118,8 +4118,8 @@ def test_get(self):
             form.fields['role'].choices,
         )
 
-    def test_get_from_roleassignment(self):
-        """Test GET with forwarded values from RoleAssignment Form"""
+    def test_get_query_string(self):
+        """Test GET with query string from RoleAssignment form"""
         data = {
             'e': 'test@example.com',
             'r': self.role_contributor.pk,
@@ -4140,6 +4140,26 @@ def test_get_from_roleassignment(self):
         )
         self.assertEqual(form.fields['email'].initial, 'test@example.com')
 
+    def test_get_query_string_category(self):
+        """Test GET with query string in category"""
+        category = self.make_project(
+            'TestCategory', PROJECT_TYPE_CATEGORY, None
+        )
+        self.make_assignment(category, self.user, self.role_owner)
+        data = {
+            'e': 'test@example.com',
+            'r': self.role_contributor.pk,
+        }
+        with self.login(self.user):
+            response = self.client.get(
+                reverse(
+                    'projectroles:invite_create',
+                    kwargs={'project': category.sodar_uuid},
+                ),
+                data,
+            )
+        self.assertEqual(response.status_code, 200)
+
     def test_get_not_found(self):
         """Test GET with invalid project UUID"""
         with self.login(self.user):
diff --git a/projectroles/urls.py b/projectroles/urls.py
index 407f109d..18d27dc1 100644
--- a/projectroles/urls.py
+++ b/projectroles/urls.py
@@ -89,6 +89,12 @@
         view=views.ProjectInviteCreateView.as_view(),
         name='invite_create',
     ),
+    # Workaround for issue #1510
+    path(
+        route='invites/create/<uuid:project>?e=<str:email>&r=<int:role>',
+        view=views.ProjectInviteCreateView.as_view(),
+        name='invite_create',
+    ),
     path(
         route='invites/accept/<str:secret>',
         view=views.ProjectInviteAcceptView.as_view(),