diff --git a/scrumelo.el b/scrumelo.el
index 9cb83b0..19e1439 100644
--- a/scrumelo.el
+++ b/scrumelo.el
@@ -112,6 +112,7 @@
          (insert "\n* TODO " headline)
          (org-set-property "Role" role)
          (org-set-property "Necessity" necessity)
+         (org-set-property "ID" (org-id-new "scrumelo"))
          (save-buffer)))
      (elnode-send-redirect httpcon "/"))))