diff --git a/modules/nf-core/krakenuniq/preloadedkrakenuniq/main.nf b/modules/nf-core/krakenuniq/preloadedkrakenuniq/main.nf
index a355c13..85d35bd 100644
--- a/modules/nf-core/krakenuniq/preloadedkrakenuniq/main.nf
+++ b/modules/nf-core/krakenuniq/preloadedkrakenuniq/main.nf
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 process KRAKENUNIQ_PRELOADEDKRAKENUNIQ {
-    tag "$meta.id"
     label 'process_high'
 
     conda (params.enable_conda ? "bioconda::krakenuniq=1.0.0" : null)
diff --git a/subworkflows/local/profiling.nf b/subworkflows/local/profiling.nf
index 291d476..6e45648 100644
--- a/subworkflows/local/profiling.nf
+++ b/subworkflows/local/profiling.nf
@@ -272,7 +272,6 @@ workflow PROFILING {
                                     .map {
                                         meta, reads, db_meta, db ->
                                             def meta_new = [:]
-                                            meta_new['id'] = db_meta['db_name']
                                             meta_new['single_end'] = meta['single_end']
 
                                             [meta_new, reads, db_meta, db]