diff --git a/src/element/newElement.ts b/src/element/newElement.ts
index 78586edf1..2e4bcd7a9 100644
--- a/src/element/newElement.ts
+++ b/src/element/newElement.ts
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ export function newElement(
   height = 0
 ) {
   const element = {
+    id: new Date().getTime(),
     type,
     x,
     y,
diff --git a/src/renderer/renderScene.ts b/src/renderer/renderScene.ts
index dc4c59345..0901d47d2 100644
--- a/src/renderer/renderScene.ts
+++ b/src/renderer/renderScene.ts
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import { RoughCanvas } from "roughjs/bin/canvas";
 import { ExcalidrawElement } from "../element/types";
 import { getElementAbsoluteCoords, handlerRectangles } from "../element";
 
-import { roundRect } from "../scene/roundRect";
+import { roundRect } from "./roundRect";
 import { SceneState } from "../scene/types";
 import {
   getScrollBars,
diff --git a/src/scene/roundRect.ts b/src/renderer/roundRect.ts
similarity index 100%
rename from src/scene/roundRect.ts
rename to src/renderer/roundRect.ts