diff --git a/src/module-elasticsuite-virtual-category/Model/ResourceModel/Category/Product/Position.php b/src/module-elasticsuite-virtual-category/Model/ResourceModel/Category/Product/Position.php
index b86c96127..e0803d22a 100644
--- a/src/module-elasticsuite-virtual-category/Model/ResourceModel/Category/Product/Position.php
+++ b/src/module-elasticsuite-virtual-category/Model/ResourceModel/Category/Product/Position.php
@@ -31,6 +31,44 @@ class Position extends \Magento\Framework\Model\ResourceModel\Db\AbstractDb
      */
     const TABLE_NAME = 'smile_virtualcategory_catalog_category_product_position';
 
+    /**
+     * Get product positions for a given categoryId and Store Id.
+     *
+     * @param int $categoryId The Category Id.
+     * @param int $storeId    The Store Id.
+     *
+     * @return array
+     */
+    public function getProductPositions($categoryId, $storeId)
+    {
+        $select = $this->getBaseSelect()
+            ->where('category_id = ?', (int) $categoryId)
+            ->where('store_id = ?', (int) $storeId)
+            ->where('position IS NOT NULL')
+            ->columns(['product_id', 'position']);
+
+        return $this->getConnection()->fetchPairs($select);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Get product blacklist for a given categoryId and Store Id.
+     *
+     * @param int $categoryId The Category Id.
+     * @param int $storeId    The Store Id.
+     *
+     * @return array
+     */
+    public function getProductBlacklist($categoryId, $storeId)
+    {
+        $select = $this->getBaseSelect()
+            ->columns(['product_id'])
+            ->where('category_id = ?', (int) $categoryId)
+            ->where('store_id = ?', (int) $storeId)
+            ->where('is_blacklisted = ?', (int) true);
+
+        return $this->getConnection()->fetchCol($select);
+    }
+
     /**
      * Load product positions for the given category.
      *
@@ -40,7 +78,7 @@ class Position extends \Magento\Framework\Model\ResourceModel\Db\AbstractDb
      */
     public function getProductPositionsByCategory($category)
     {
-        $storeId = 0;
+        $storeId = \Magento\Store\Model\Store::DEFAULT_STORE_ID;
         if (is_object($category)) {
             if ($category->getUseStorePositions()) {
                 $storeId = $category->getStoreId();
@@ -48,13 +86,7 @@ public function getProductPositionsByCategory($category)
             $category = $category->getId();
         }
 
-        $select = $this->getBaseSelect()
-            ->where('category_id = ?', (int) $category)
-            ->where('store_id = ?', (int) $storeId)
-            ->where('position IS NOT NULL')
-            ->columns(['product_id', 'position']);
-
-        return $this->getConnection()->fetchPairs($select);
+        return $this->getProductPositions($category, $storeId);
     }
 
     /**
@@ -66,7 +98,7 @@ public function getProductPositionsByCategory($category)
      */
     public function getProductBlacklistByCategory($category)
     {
-        $storeId = 0;
+        $storeId = \Magento\Store\Model\Store::DEFAULT_STORE_ID;
         if (is_object($category)) {
             if ($category->getUseStorePositions()) {
                 $storeId = $category->getStoreId();
@@ -74,13 +106,7 @@ public function getProductBlacklistByCategory($category)
             $category = $category->getId();
         }
 
-        $select = $this->getBaseSelect()
-            ->columns(['product_id'])
-            ->where('category_id = ?', (int) $category)
-            ->where('store_id = ?', (int) $storeId)
-            ->where('is_blacklisted = ?', (int) true);
-
-        return $this->getConnection()->fetchCol($select);
+        return $this->getProductBlacklist($category, $storeId);
     }
 
     /**
diff --git a/src/module-elasticsuite-virtual-category/Plugin/Catalog/Category/SaveProductsPositions.php b/src/module-elasticsuite-virtual-category/Plugin/Catalog/Category/SaveProductsPositions.php
index 262c84768..63f42c775 100644
--- a/src/module-elasticsuite-virtual-category/Plugin/Catalog/Category/SaveProductsPositions.php
+++ b/src/module-elasticsuite-virtual-category/Plugin/Catalog/Category/SaveProductsPositions.php
@@ -101,16 +101,36 @@ function () use ($category) {
      */
     private function getAffectedProductIds($category)
     {
-        $oldPositionProductIds = array_keys($this->saveHandler->getProductPositionsByCategory($category));
-        $newPositionProductIds = array_keys($category->getSortedProducts());
+        $oldPositionProductIds     = array_keys($this->saveHandler->getProductPositionsByCategory($category));
+        $defaultPositionProductIds = [];
+        $newPositionProductIds     = array_keys($category->getSortedProducts());
+
+        $oldBlacklistedProductIds     = array_values($this->saveHandler->getProductBlacklistByCategory($category));
+        $defaultBlacklistedProductIds = [];
+        $newBlacklistedProductIds     = array_values($category->getBlacklistedProducts() ?? []);
+
+        if (true === (bool) $category->getUseStorePositions()) {
+            $defaultPositionProductIds = array_keys(
+                $this->saveHandler->getProductPositions(
+                    $category->getId(),
+                    \Magento\Store\Model\Store::DEFAULT_STORE_ID
+                )
+            );
 
-        $oldBlacklistedProductIds = array_values($this->saveHandler->getProductBlacklistByCategory($category));
-        $newBlacklistedProductIds = array_values($category->getBlacklistedProducts() ?? []);
+            $defaultBlacklistedProductIds = array_values(
+                $this->saveHandler->getProductBlacklist(
+                    $category->getId(),
+                    \Magento\Store\Model\Store::DEFAULT_STORE_ID
+                )
+            );
+        }
 
         $affectedProductIds = array_merge(
             $oldPositionProductIds,
+            $defaultPositionProductIds,
             $newPositionProductIds,
             $oldBlacklistedProductIds,
+            $defaultBlacklistedProductIds,
             $newBlacklistedProductIds
         );