diff --git a/pkg/calls/call.go b/pkg/calls/call.go
index 9b8e78d..d7d8c0e 100644
--- a/pkg/calls/call.go
+++ b/pkg/calls/call.go
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import (
 	"dynatron.me/x/stillbox/pkg/pb"
 	"dynatron.me/x/stillbox/pkg/talkgroups"
 
+	"github.com/google/uuid"
 	"google.golang.org/protobuf/types/known/timestamppb"
 )
 
@@ -32,6 +33,7 @@ func (d CallDuration) Seconds() int32 {
 }
 
 type Call struct {
+	ID             uuid.UUID
 	Audio          []byte
 	AudioName      string
 	AudioType      string
@@ -68,6 +70,7 @@ func Make(call *Call, dontStore bool) (*Call, error) {
 	}
 
 	call.shouldStore = dontStore
+	call.ID = uuid.New()
 
 	return call, nil
 }
@@ -92,6 +95,7 @@ func toInt32Slice(s []int) []int32 {
 
 func (c *Call) ToPB() *pb.Call {
 	return &pb.Call{
+		Id:          c.ID.String(),
 		AudioName:   c.AudioName,
 		AudioType:   c.AudioType,
 		DateTime:    timestamppb.New(c.DateTime),
diff --git a/pkg/database/calls.sql.go b/pkg/database/calls.sql.go
index 73f3f71..cfed6e7 100644
--- a/pkg/database/calls.sql.go
+++ b/pkg/database/calls.sql.go
@@ -52,30 +52,48 @@ func (q *Queries) AddAlert(ctx context.Context, arg AddAlertParams) error {
 	return err
 }
 
-const addCall = `-- name: AddCall :one
+const addCall = `-- name: AddCall :exec
 INSERT INTO calls (
-	id,
-	submitter,
-	system,
-	talkgroup,
-	call_date,
-	audio_name,
-	audio_blob,
-	audio_type,
-	audio_url,
-	duration,
-	frequency,
-	frequencies,
-	patches,
-	tg_label,
-	tg_alpha_tag,
-	tg_group,
-	source
-	) VALUES (gen_random_uuid(), $1, $2, $3, $4, $5, $6, $7, $8, $9, $10, $11, $12, $13, $14, $15, $16) 
-RETURNING id
+id,
+submitter,
+system,
+talkgroup,
+call_date,
+audio_name,
+audio_blob,
+audio_type,
+audio_url,
+duration,
+frequency,
+frequencies,
+patches,
+tg_label,
+tg_alpha_tag,
+tg_group,
+source
+) VALUES (
+$1,
+$2,
+$3,
+$4,
+$5,
+$6,
+$7,
+$8,
+$9,
+$10,
+$11,
+$12,
+$13,
+$14,
+$15,
+$16,
+$17
+)
 `
 
 type AddCallParams struct {
+	ID          uuid.UUID          `json:"id"`
 	Submitter   *int32             `json:"submitter"`
 	System      int                `json:"system"`
 	Talkgroup   int                `json:"talkgroup"`
@@ -94,8 +112,9 @@ type AddCallParams struct {
 	Source      int                `json:"source"`
 }
 
-func (q *Queries) AddCall(ctx context.Context, arg AddCallParams) (uuid.UUID, error) {
-	row := q.db.QueryRow(ctx, addCall,
+func (q *Queries) AddCall(ctx context.Context, arg AddCallParams) error {
+	_, err := q.db.Exec(ctx, addCall,
+		arg.ID,
 		arg.Submitter,
 		arg.System,
 		arg.Talkgroup,
@@ -113,9 +132,7 @@ func (q *Queries) AddCall(ctx context.Context, arg AddCallParams) (uuid.UUID, er
 		arg.TgGroup,
 		arg.Source,
 	)
-	var id uuid.UUID
-	err := row.Scan(&id)
-	return id, err
+	return err
 }
 
 const getDatabaseSize = `-- name: GetDatabaseSize :one
diff --git a/pkg/database/querier.go b/pkg/database/querier.go
index 9d8d057..ba1ace1 100644
--- a/pkg/database/querier.go
+++ b/pkg/database/querier.go
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ import (
 
 type Querier interface {
 	AddAlert(ctx context.Context, arg AddAlertParams) error
-	AddCall(ctx context.Context, arg AddCallParams) (uuid.UUID, error)
+	AddCall(ctx context.Context, arg AddCallParams) error
 	BulkSetTalkgroupTags(ctx context.Context, iD int64, tags []string) error
 	CreateAPIKey(ctx context.Context, owner int, expires pgtype.Timestamp, disabled *bool) (ApiKey, error)
 	CreateUser(ctx context.Context, arg CreateUserParams) (User, error)
diff --git a/pkg/pb/stillbox.pb.go b/pkg/pb/stillbox.pb.go
index 64329b2..8d29825 100644
--- a/pkg/pb/stillbox.pb.go
+++ b/pkg/pb/stillbox.pb.go
@@ -288,18 +288,19 @@ type Call struct {
 	sizeCache     protoimpl.SizeCache
 	unknownFields protoimpl.UnknownFields
 
-	AudioName   string                 `protobuf:"bytes,1,opt,name=audioName,proto3" json:"audioName,omitempty"`
-	AudioType   string                 `protobuf:"bytes,2,opt,name=audioType,proto3" json:"audioType,omitempty"`
-	DateTime    *timestamppb.Timestamp `protobuf:"bytes,3,opt,name=date_time,json=dateTime,proto3" json:"date_time,omitempty"`
-	System      int32                  `protobuf:"varint,4,opt,name=system,proto3" json:"system,omitempty"`
-	Talkgroup   int32                  `protobuf:"varint,5,opt,name=talkgroup,proto3" json:"talkgroup,omitempty"`
-	Source      int32                  `protobuf:"varint,6,opt,name=source,proto3" json:"source,omitempty"`
-	Frequency   int64                  `protobuf:"varint,7,opt,name=frequency,proto3" json:"frequency,omitempty"`
-	Frequencies []int64                `protobuf:"varint,8,rep,packed,name=frequencies,proto3" json:"frequencies,omitempty"`
-	Patches     []int32                `protobuf:"varint,9,rep,packed,name=patches,proto3" json:"patches,omitempty"`
-	Sources     []int32                `protobuf:"varint,10,rep,packed,name=sources,proto3" json:"sources,omitempty"`
-	Duration    *int32                 `protobuf:"varint,11,opt,name=duration,proto3,oneof" json:"duration,omitempty"`
-	Audio       []byte                 `protobuf:"bytes,12,opt,name=audio,proto3" json:"audio,omitempty"`
+	Id          string                 `protobuf:"bytes,1,opt,name=id,proto3" json:"id,omitempty"`
+	AudioName   string                 `protobuf:"bytes,2,opt,name=audioName,proto3" json:"audioName,omitempty"`
+	AudioType   string                 `protobuf:"bytes,3,opt,name=audioType,proto3" json:"audioType,omitempty"`
+	DateTime    *timestamppb.Timestamp `protobuf:"bytes,4,opt,name=date_time,json=dateTime,proto3" json:"date_time,omitempty"`
+	System      int32                  `protobuf:"varint,5,opt,name=system,proto3" json:"system,omitempty"`
+	Talkgroup   int32                  `protobuf:"varint,6,opt,name=talkgroup,proto3" json:"talkgroup,omitempty"`
+	Source      int32                  `protobuf:"varint,7,opt,name=source,proto3" json:"source,omitempty"`
+	Frequency   int64                  `protobuf:"varint,8,opt,name=frequency,proto3" json:"frequency,omitempty"`
+	Frequencies []int64                `protobuf:"varint,9,rep,packed,name=frequencies,proto3" json:"frequencies,omitempty"`
+	Patches     []int32                `protobuf:"varint,10,rep,packed,name=patches,proto3" json:"patches,omitempty"`
+	Sources     []int32                `protobuf:"varint,11,rep,packed,name=sources,proto3" json:"sources,omitempty"`
+	Duration    *int32                 `protobuf:"varint,12,opt,name=duration,proto3,oneof" json:"duration,omitempty"`
+	Audio       []byte                 `protobuf:"bytes,13,opt,name=audio,proto3" json:"audio,omitempty"`
 }
 
 func (x *Call) Reset() {
@@ -334,6 +335,13 @@ func (*Call) Descriptor() ([]byte, []int) {
 	return file_stillbox_proto_rawDescGZIP(), []int{2}
 }
 
+func (x *Call) GetId() string {
+	if x != nil {
+		return x.Id
+	}
+	return ""
+}
+
 func (x *Call) GetAudioName() string {
 	if x != nil {
 		return x.AudioName
@@ -1187,29 +1195,30 @@ var file_stillbox_proto_rawDesc = []byte{
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diff --git a/pkg/pb/stillbox.proto b/pkg/pb/stillbox.proto
index 99b2bdb..815c9b3 100644
--- a/pkg/pb/stillbox.proto
+++ b/pkg/pb/stillbox.proto
@@ -24,18 +24,19 @@ message CommandResponse {
 }
 
 message Call {
-  string audioName = 1;
-  string audioType = 2;
-  google.protobuf.Timestamp date_time = 3;
-  int32 system = 4;
-  int32 talkgroup = 5;
-  int32 source = 6;
-  int64 frequency = 7;
-  repeated int64 frequencies = 8;
-  repeated int32 patches = 9;
-  repeated int32 sources = 10;
-  optional int32 duration = 11;
-  bytes audio = 12;
+  string id = 1;
+  string audioName = 2;
+  string audioType = 3;
+  google.protobuf.Timestamp date_time = 4;
+  int32 system = 5;
+  int32 talkgroup = 6;
+  int32 source = 7;
+  int64 frequency = 8;
+  repeated int64 frequencies = 9;
+  repeated int32 patches = 10;
+  repeated int32 sources = 11;
+  optional int32 duration = 12;
+  bytes audio = 13;
 }
 
 message Hello {
diff --git a/pkg/sinks/database.go b/pkg/sinks/database.go
index 2cf9d60..61ff7c0 100644
--- a/pkg/sinks/database.go
+++ b/pkg/sinks/database.go
@@ -26,12 +26,12 @@ func (s *DatabaseSink) Call(ctx context.Context, call *calls.Call) error {
 		return nil
 	}
 
-	dbCall, err := s.db.AddCall(ctx, s.toAddCallParams(call))
+	err := s.db.AddCall(ctx, s.toAddCallParams(call))
 	if err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("add call: %w", err)
 	}
 
-	log.Debug().Str("id", dbCall.String()).Int("system", call.System).Int("tgid", call.Talkgroup).Msg("stored")
+	log.Debug().Str("id", call.ID.String()).Int("system", call.System).Int("tgid", call.Talkgroup).Msg("stored")
 
 	return nil
 }
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ func (s *DatabaseSink) SinkType() string {
 
 func (s *DatabaseSink) toAddCallParams(call *calls.Call) database.AddCallParams {
 	return database.AddCallParams{
+		ID:          call.ID,
 		Submitter:   call.Submitter.Int32Ptr(),
 		System:      call.System,
 		Talkgroup:   call.Talkgroup,
diff --git a/sql/postgres/queries/calls.sql b/sql/postgres/queries/calls.sql
index 9f4ff97..7781ee3 100644
--- a/sql/postgres/queries/calls.sql
+++ b/sql/postgres/queries/calls.sql
@@ -1,24 +1,41 @@
--- name: AddCall :one
+-- name: AddCall :exec
 INSERT INTO calls (
-	id,
-	submitter,
-	system,
-	talkgroup,
-	call_date,
-	audio_name,
-	audio_blob,
-	audio_type,
-	audio_url,
-	duration,
-	frequency,
-	frequencies,
-	patches,
-	tg_label,
-	tg_alpha_tag,
-	tg_group,
-	source
-	) VALUES (gen_random_uuid(), $1, $2, $3, $4, $5, $6, $7, $8, $9, $10, $11, $12, $13, $14, $15, $16) 
-RETURNING id;
+id,
+submitter,
+system,
+talkgroup,
+call_date,
+audio_name,
+audio_blob,
+audio_type,
+audio_url,
+duration,
+frequency,
+frequencies,
+patches,
+tg_label,
+tg_alpha_tag,
+tg_group,
+source
+) VALUES (
+@id,
+@submitter,
+@system,
+@talkgroup,
+@call_date,
+@audio_name,
+@audio_blob,
+@audio_type,
+@audio_url,
+@duration,
+@frequency,
+@frequencies,
+@patches,
+@tg_label,
+@tg_alpha_tag,
+@tg_group,
+@source
+);
 
 -- name: SetCallTranscript :exec
 UPDATE calls SET transcript = $2 WHERE id = $1;