diff --git a/src/Components/Map/Layer.tsx b/src/Components/Map/Layer.tsx
index cd6ed6b4..db3ca29d 100644
--- a/src/Components/Map/Layer.tsx
+++ b/src/Components/Map/Layer.tsx
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ export const Layer = ({
                             if (allTagsLoaded && allItemsLoaded) {
                                 item[itemTextField].toLocaleLowerCase().match(hashTagRegex)?.map(tag => {
                                     if ((!tags.find((t) => t.name.toLocaleLowerCase() === tag.slice(1).toLocaleLowerCase())) && !newTagsToAdd.find((t) => t.name.toLocaleLowerCase() === tag.slice(1).toLocaleLowerCase())) {
-                                        const newTag = { name: tag.slice(1).toLocaleLowerCase(), color: randomColor() };
+                                        const newTag = { id: crypto.randomUUID(), name: tag.slice(1).toLocaleLowerCase(), color: randomColor() };
                                         setNewTagsToAdd(current => [...current, newTag]);
                                     }
                                 });
diff --git a/src/Components/Map/Tags.tsx b/src/Components/Map/Tags.tsx
index 3aadab5b..22c47c08 100644
--- a/src/Components/Map/Tags.tsx
+++ b/src/Components/Map/Tags.tsx
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import * as React from 'react'
 import { useEffect } from 'react';
 import { ItemsApi, Tag } from '../../types';
-import { useAddTag, useSetTagData, useSetTagApi } from './hooks/useTags'
+import { useSetTagData, useSetTagApi } from './hooks/useTags'
 
 export function Tags({data, api} : {data?: Tag[], api?: ItemsApi<Tag>}) {
 const setTagData = useSetTagData();
diff --git a/src/types.ts b/src/types.ts
index 1dab967c..7447d1a3 100644
--- a/src/types.ts
+++ b/src/types.ts
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ export class Geometry {
 
 export interface Tag {
   color: string;
-  id?: string;
+  id: string;
   name: string;
 }