diff --git a/component/dbus/buildout.cfg b/component/dbus/buildout.cfg
index 5dd0e4c027424ec469aac733cb1ee4addda06e37..193dc8f2ce998ed6f8bf8d6373be20054e7e179f 100644
--- a/component/dbus/buildout.cfg
+++ b/component/dbus/buildout.cfg
@@ -11,8 +11,10 @@ parts =
 recipe = slapos.recipe.cmmi
 url = http://dbus.freedesktop.org/releases/dbus/dbus-1.8.0.tar.gz
 md5sum = 059fbe84e39fc99c67a14f15b1f39dff
+location = ${buildout:parts-directory}/${:_buildout_section_name_}
 configure-options =
   --disable-static
+make-targets = install && ${:location}/bin/dbus-uuidgen > ${:location}/var/lib/dbus/machine-id
 environment =
   PATH=${pkgconfig:location}/bin:%(PATH)s
   PKG_CONFIG_PATH=${libxml2:location}/lib/pkgconfig