diff --git a/src/openvz/openvz_driver.c b/src/openvz/openvz_driver.c
index 98381fbad8..e5bbdd0d54 100644
--- a/src/openvz/openvz_driver.c
+++ b/src/openvz/openvz_driver.c
@@ -992,6 +992,7 @@ openvzDomainCreateWithFlags(virDomainPtr dom, unsigned int flags)
 
     vm->pid = strtoI(vm->def->name);
     vm->def->id = vm->pid;
+    dom->id = vm->pid;
     vm->state = VIR_DOMAIN_RUNNING;
     ret = 0;