diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index f491118..a91e49f 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+# Version 17.2.0
+
+## Features
+
+* Include `entity_id` in category entity varchar SQL query
+
 # Version 17.0.0
 
 ### PHP 8.1 Compatibility
diff --git a/src/Repositories/SqlStatementRepository.php b/src/Repositories/SqlStatementRepository.php
index 1b1f666..c7ab5f2 100644
--- a/src/Repositories/SqlStatementRepository.php
+++ b/src/Repositories/SqlStatementRepository.php
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ class SqlStatementRepository extends \TechDivision\Import\Repositories\SqlStatem
                     AND is_anchor_default.store_id = 0
                     AND is_anchor_default.row_id = t0.row_id',
         SqlStatementKeys::CATEGORY_VARCHARS_BY_ENTITY_IDS =>
-            'SELECT t1.*
+            'SELECT t1.*, t0.entity_id
                FROM ${table:catalog_category_entity} AS t0
          INNER JOIN ${table:catalog_category_entity_varchar} AS t1
                  ON t1.row_id = t0.row_id