diff --git a/src/en/batcave/build.gradle b/src/en/batcave/build.gradle
index 480cacffe..aba225a4f 100644
--- a/src/en/batcave/build.gradle
+++ b/src/en/batcave/build.gradle
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ext {
     extName = 'BatCave'
     extClass = '.BatCave'
-    extVersionCode = 4
+    extVersionCode = 5
 }
 
 apply from: "$rootDir/common.gradle"
diff --git a/src/en/batcave/src/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/extension/en/batcave/BatCave.kt b/src/en/batcave/src/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/extension/en/batcave/BatCave.kt
index bd3fb3170..e9b15b182 100644
--- a/src/en/batcave/src/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/extension/en/batcave/BatCave.kt
+++ b/src/en/batcave/src/eu/kanade/tachiyomi/extension/en/batcave/BatCave.kt
@@ -180,6 +180,10 @@ class BatCave : HttpSource() {
             thumbnail_url = document.selectFirst("div.page__poster img")?.absUrl("src")
             description = document.selectFirst("div.page__text")?.wholeText()
             author = document.selectFirst(".page__list > li:has(> div:contains(Publisher))")?.ownText()
+            genre = buildList {
+                document.select("div.page__tags a").mapTo(this) { it.text() }
+                add("Comic")
+            }.joinToString()
             status = when (document.selectFirst(".page__list > li:has(> div:contains(release type))")?.ownText()?.trim()) {
                 "Ongoing" -> SManga.ONGOING
                 "Complete" -> SManga.COMPLETED