diff --git a/dev/Model/Contact.js b/dev/Model/Contact.js
index b20b4faa6..5c254b9c7 100644
--- a/dev/Model/Contact.js
+++ b/dev/Model/Contact.js
@@ -194,13 +194,6 @@ export class ContactModel extends AbstractModel {
 		return contact;
 	}
 
-	/**
-	 * @returns {string}
-	 */
-	generateUid() {
-		return this.id();
-	}
-
 	addEmail() {
 		// home, work
 		this.email.push({
diff --git a/dev/View/Popup/Contacts.js b/dev/View/Popup/Contacts.js
index d3a51a1e5..15b6d61f3 100644
--- a/dev/View/Popup/Contacts.js
+++ b/dev/View/Popup/Contacts.js
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ export class ContactsPopupView extends AbstractViewPopup {
 
 		this.selector.on('ItemSelect', contact => this.populateViewContact(contact));
 
-		this.selector.on('ItemGetUid', contact => contact ? contact.generateUid() : '');
+		this.selector.on('ItemGetUid', contact => contact ? contact.id() : '');
 
 		addComputablesTo(this, {
 			contactsPaginator: computedPaginatorHelper(