diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 2a949ab4d..aa4d8787d 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -7,6 +7,9 @@ The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](http://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/).
 
 ## [Unreleased]
 
+### Changed
+- control plane identifier added
+
 ## [0.19.10]
 
 ### Changed
diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 55161d172..61a988217 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ allprojects {
     project.ext.versions = [
 
             kotlin            : '1.6.10',
-            java_controlplane : '0.1.28',
+            java_controlplane : '0.1.31-control-plane-identifier-SNAPSHOT',
             spring_boot       : '2.3.4.RELEASE',
             grpc              : '1.21.0',
             jaxb              : '2.3.1',
diff --git a/envoy-control-core/src/main/kotlin/pl/allegro/tech/servicemesh/envoycontrol/ControlPlane.kt b/envoy-control-core/src/main/kotlin/pl/allegro/tech/servicemesh/envoycontrol/ControlPlane.kt
index c44725443..574e69f5f 100644
--- a/envoy-control-core/src/main/kotlin/pl/allegro/tech/servicemesh/envoycontrol/ControlPlane.kt
+++ b/envoy-control-core/src/main/kotlin/pl/allegro/tech/servicemesh/envoycontrol/ControlPlane.kt
@@ -224,7 +224,8 @@ class ControlPlane private constructor(
                 compositeDiscoveryServerCallbacks,
                 groupChangeWatcher,
                 executorGroup,
-                cachedProtoResourcesSerializer
+                cachedProtoResourcesSerializer,
+                properties.envoy.controlPlaneIdentifier
             )
         }
 
diff --git a/envoy-control-core/src/main/kotlin/pl/allegro/tech/servicemesh/envoycontrol/EnvoyControlProperties.kt b/envoy-control-core/src/main/kotlin/pl/allegro/tech/servicemesh/envoycontrol/EnvoyControlProperties.kt
index e328ac8ba..0a4ad507d 100644
--- a/envoy-control-core/src/main/kotlin/pl/allegro/tech/servicemesh/envoycontrol/EnvoyControlProperties.kt
+++ b/envoy-control-core/src/main/kotlin/pl/allegro/tech/servicemesh/envoycontrol/EnvoyControlProperties.kt
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ package pl.allegro.tech.servicemesh.envoycontrol
 import pl.allegro.tech.servicemesh.envoycontrol.server.ServerProperties
 import pl.allegro.tech.servicemesh.envoycontrol.snapshot.SnapshotProperties
 import pl.allegro.tech.servicemesh.envoycontrol.synchronization.SyncProperties
+import java.util.UUID
 
 class EnvoyControlProperties {
     var server = ServerProperties()
@@ -15,6 +16,7 @@ class EnvoyControlProperties {
 
 class EnvoyProperties {
     var snapshot = SnapshotProperties()
+    var controlPlaneIdentifier = UUID.randomUUID().toString()
 }
 
 class ServiceFilters {