diff --git a/ElementX/Sources/Services/Timeline/TimelineItems/Items/Virtual/TimelineStartRoomTimelineItem.swift b/ElementX/Sources/Services/Timeline/TimelineItems/Items/Virtual/TimelineStartRoomTimelineItem.swift
index d18fe66f5..0839a569f 100644
--- a/ElementX/Sources/Services/Timeline/TimelineItems/Items/Virtual/TimelineStartRoomTimelineItem.swift
+++ b/ElementX/Sources/Services/Timeline/TimelineItems/Items/Virtual/TimelineStartRoomTimelineItem.swift
@@ -17,6 +17,6 @@
 import Foundation
 
 struct TimelineStartRoomTimelineItem: DecorationTimelineItemProtocol, Identifiable, Hashable {
-    let id = "timelineStartTimelineItemIdentifier"
+    let id: String = UUID().uuidString
     let name: String?
 }