diff --git a/archetypes/default.md b/archetypes/default.md
index a5093a09..88fb308b 100644
--- a/archetypes/default.md
+++ b/archetypes/default.md
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ categories = []
 date = "{{ .Date }}"
 description = ""
 draft = true
+id = "{{ print .File.Path now.UnixNano | sha1 }}"
 link = ""
 tags = []
 title = "{{ replace .Name "-" " " | title }}"