diff --git a/dmp-backend/core/src/main/java/eu/eudat/service/DescriptionTemplateTypeService.java b/dmp-backend/core/src/main/java/eu/eudat/service/DescriptionTemplateTypeService.java
index 4c93f85da..9d2e5a95d 100644
--- a/dmp-backend/core/src/main/java/eu/eudat/service/DescriptionTemplateTypeService.java
+++ b/dmp-backend/core/src/main/java/eu/eudat/service/DescriptionTemplateTypeService.java
@@ -71,7 +71,6 @@ public class DescriptionTemplateTypeService {
 
     public DescriptionTemplateType persist(DescriptionTemplateType payload) {
         DescriptionTemplateTypeEntity created = new DescriptionTemplateTypeEntity();
-        created.setId(UUID.randomUUID());
         created.setName(payload.getName());
         created.setStatus(DescriptionTemplateTypeStatus.SAVED.getValue());