diff --git a/src/blackmisc/identifier.cpp b/src/blackmisc/identifier.cpp
index 9b98a9bd1..92611c654 100644
--- a/src/blackmisc/identifier.cpp
+++ b/src/blackmisc/identifier.cpp
@@ -62,6 +62,11 @@ namespace BlackMisc
         return QUuid::createUuidV5(ns, baseData);
     }
 
+    QString CIdentifier::toUuidString() const
+    {
+        return toUuid().toString();
+    }
+
     QByteArray CIdentifier::getMachineId() const
     {
         return QByteArray::fromBase64(m_machineIdBase64.toLocal8Bit());
diff --git a/src/blackmisc/identifier.h b/src/blackmisc/identifier.h
index 312993519..88f741536 100644
--- a/src/blackmisc/identifier.h
+++ b/src/blackmisc/identifier.h
@@ -61,6 +61,9 @@ namespace BlackMisc
         //! Produces a UUID generated from the identifier.
         QUuid toUuid() const;
 
+        //! UUID string
+        QString toUuidString() const;
+
         //! Name
         QString getName() const { return m_name; }