diff --git a/admin/kernel-masterdata-service/src/main/java/io/mosip/kernel/masterdata/service/impl/MachineSpecificationServiceImpl.java b/admin/kernel-masterdata-service/src/main/java/io/mosip/kernel/masterdata/service/impl/MachineSpecificationServiceImpl.java
index 591a4c7b830..26db3a9ee31 100644
--- a/admin/kernel-masterdata-service/src/main/java/io/mosip/kernel/masterdata/service/impl/MachineSpecificationServiceImpl.java
+++ b/admin/kernel-masterdata-service/src/main/java/io/mosip/kernel/masterdata/service/impl/MachineSpecificationServiceImpl.java
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ public IdAndLanguageCodeID createMachineSpecification(MachineSpecificationDto ma
 
 
 		try {
-			String uniqueId = generateId();
+			String uniqueId = machineSpecification.getId() != null ? machineSpecification.getId() : generateId();
 			machineSpecification.setId(uniqueId);
 			MachineSpecification entity = MetaDataUtils.setCreateMetaData(machineSpecification,
 					MachineSpecification.class);