diff --git "a/buildroot-external/rootfs-overlay/usr/lib/systemd/system/etc-machine\\x2did.mount" "b/buildroot-external/rootfs-overlay/usr/lib/systemd/system/etc-machine\\x2did.mount"
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..4ebace090
--- /dev/null
+++ "b/buildroot-external/rootfs-overlay/usr/lib/systemd/system/etc-machine\\x2did.mount"
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+[Unit]
+Description=Systemd persistent machine-id
+DefaultDependencies=no
+Requires=mnt-overlay.mount systemd-machine-id-commit.service
+After=mnt-overlay.mount
+Before=umount.target systemd-machine-id-commit.service
+Conflicts=umount.target
+
+[Mount]
+What=/mnt/overlay/etc/machine-id
+Where=/etc/machine-id
+Type=None
+Options=bind
+
+[Install]
+WantedBy=hassio-bind.target