diff --git a/commands/context.go b/commands/context.go
index e306821e8..e43672eee 100644
--- a/commands/context.go
+++ b/commands/context.go
@@ -117,7 +117,6 @@ func (c *Context) LogRequest(req *cmds.Request) func() {
 		Command:   strings.Join(req.Path, "/"),
 		Options:   req.Options,
 		Args:      req.Arguments,
-		ID:        c.ReqLog.nextID,
 		log:       c.ReqLog,
 	}
 	c.ReqLog.AddEntry(rle)
diff --git a/commands/reqlog.go b/commands/reqlog.go
index 55488ab3e..cd52d75bf 100644
--- a/commands/reqlog.go
+++ b/commands/reqlog.go
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ func (rl *ReqLog) AddEntry(rle *ReqLogEntry) {
 	rl.lock.Lock()
 	defer rl.lock.Unlock()
 
+	rle.ID = rl.nextID
 	rl.nextID++
 	rl.Requests = append(rl.Requests, rle)