diff --git a/monkey/common/common_consts/telem_categories.py b/monkey/common/common_consts/telem_categories.py
index 280cfce05..dc083d4ab 100644
--- a/monkey/common/common_consts/telem_categories.py
+++ b/monkey/common/common_consts/telem_categories.py
@@ -8,3 +8,4 @@ class TelemCategoryEnum:
     TRACE = "trace"
     TUNNEL = "tunnel"
     ATTACK = "attack"
+    RANSOMWARE = "ransomware"
diff --git a/vulture_allowlist.py b/vulture_allowlist.py
index 2c937ee4f..68acc35e0 100644
--- a/vulture_allowlist.py
+++ b/vulture_allowlist.py
@@ -171,6 +171,7 @@ ISLAND  # unused variable (monkey/monkey_island/cc/services/utils/node_states.py
 MONKEY_LINUX_RUNNING  # unused variable (monkey/monkey_island/cc/services/utils/node_states.py:26)
 import_status  # monkey_island\cc\resources\configuration_import.py:19
 config_schema  # monkey_island\cc\resources\configuration_import.py:25
+RansomwareTelem  # monkey/infection_monkey/telemetry/ransomware_telem.py:7
 
 # these are not needed for it to work, but may be useful extra information to understand what's going on
 WINDOWS_PBA_TYPE  # unused variable (monkey/monkey_island/cc/resources/pba_file_upload.py:23)