diff --git a/src/asyncrpcoperation.cpp b/src/asyncrpcoperation.cpp
index debe2adc9..56284ab0b 100644
--- a/src/asyncrpcoperation.cpp
+++ b/src/asyncrpcoperation.cpp
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ std::map<OperationStatus, std::string> OperationStatusMap = {
 AsyncRPCOperation::AsyncRPCOperation() : errorCode(0), errorMessage() {
     // Set a unique reference for each operation
     boost::uuids::uuid uuid = uuidgen();
-    std::string s = boost::uuids::to_string(uuid);
+    std::string s = "opid-" + boost::uuids::to_string(uuid);
     setId(s);
     
     setState(OperationStatus::READY);