diff --git a/components/com_content/views/category/tmpl/blog.xml b/components/com_content/views/category/tmpl/blog.xml
index 76f7484f8541e..6322697aae1a3 100644
--- a/components/com_content/views/category/tmpl/blog.xml
+++ b/components/com_content/views/category/tmpl/blog.xml
@@ -226,7 +226,15 @@
 					<option value="4">J4</option>
 					<option value="5">J5</option>
 				</field>
-
+				
+				<field 
+					name="article_layout" type="componentlayout"
+					label="JFIELD_ALT_LAYOUT_LABEL"
+					description="JFIELD_ALT_COMPONENT_LAYOUT_DESC"
+					useglobal="true"
+					extension="com_content" view="article"
+				/>
+				
 				<field
 					name="spacer1"
 					type="spacer"
@@ -616,4 +624,4 @@
 			</field>
 		</fieldset>
 	</fields>
-</metadata>
\ No newline at end of file
+</metadata>