diff --git a/app/dialplan/dialplan_copy.php b/app/dialplan/dialplan_copy.php
index 8d295a4b7f..de81736106 100644
--- a/app/dialplan/dialplan_copy.php
+++ b/app/dialplan/dialplan_copy.php
@@ -77,13 +77,13 @@ else {
 	}
 	unset ($prep_statement);
 
-//copy the app_uuid only for specific dialplans
+//create a new app_uuid when copying a dialplan except for these exceptions
 	switch ($app_uuid) {
 		case "c03b422e-13a8-bd1b-e42b-b6b9b4d27ce4": //inbound routes
 		case "8c914ec3-9fc0-8ab5-4cda-6c9288bdc9a3": //outbound routes
 		case "4b821450-926b-175a-af93-a03c441818b1": //time conditions
 		default:
-			unset($app_uuid);
+			$app_uuid = uuid();
 	}
 
 //copy the dialplan
@@ -104,12 +104,7 @@ else {
 	$sql .= "(";
 	$sql .= "'".$domain_uuid."', ";
 	$sql .= "'$dialplan_uuid', ";
-	if (isset($app_uuid)) {
-		$sql .= "'$app_uuid', ";
-	}
-	else {
-		$sql .= "null, ";
-	}
+	$sql .= "'$app_uuid', ";
 	$sql .= "'".$dialplan_name."-copy', ";
 	$sql .= "'$dialplan_order', ";
 	$sql .= "'$dialplan_continue', ";