diff --git a/inc/ocf_cache.h b/inc/ocf_cache.h
index d2964f8..7020e37 100644
--- a/inc/ocf_cache.h
+++ b/inc/ocf_cache.h
@@ -100,15 +100,6 @@ struct ocf_cache_info {
  */
 ocf_volume_t ocf_cache_get_volume(ocf_cache_t cache);
 
-/**
- * @brief Get ID of given cache object
- *
- * @param[in] cache Cache object
- *
- * @retval Cache ID
- */
-ocf_cache_id_t ocf_cache_get_id(ocf_cache_t cache);
-
 /**
  * @brief Set name of given cache object
  *
diff --git a/inc/ocf_mngt.h b/inc/ocf_mngt.h
index f945ce4..57d282e 100644
--- a/inc/ocf_mngt.h
+++ b/inc/ocf_mngt.h
@@ -84,22 +84,6 @@ uint32_t ocf_mngt_cache_get_count(ocf_ctx_t ctx);
 
 /* Cache instances getters */
 
-/**
- * @brief Get OCF cache
- *
- * @note This function on success also increasing reference counter
- *       in given cache
- *
- * @param[in] ctx OCF context
- * @param[in] id OCF cache ID
- * @param[out] cache OCF cache handle
- *
- * @retval 0 Get cache successfully
- * @retval -OCF_ERR_INV_CACHE_ID Cache ID out of range
- * @retval -OCF_ERR_CACHE_NOT_EXIST Cache with given ID is not exist
- */
-int ocf_mngt_cache_get_by_id(ocf_ctx_t ctx, ocf_cache_id_t id, ocf_cache_t *cache);
-
 /**
  * @brief Get OCF cache by name
  *
@@ -255,12 +239,6 @@ int ocf_mngt_cache_visit_reverse(ocf_ctx_t ctx, ocf_mngt_cache_visitor_t visitor
  * @brief Cache start configuration
  */
 struct ocf_mngt_cache_config {
-	/**
-	 * @brief Cache ID. In case of setting this field to invalid cache
-	 *		id first available cache ID will be set
-	 */
-	ocf_cache_id_t id;
-
 	/**
 	 * @brief Cache name
 	 */
@@ -331,7 +309,6 @@ struct ocf_mngt_cache_config {
 static inline void ocf_mngt_cache_config_set_default(
 		struct ocf_mngt_cache_config *cfg)
 {
-	cfg->id = OCF_CACHE_ID_INVALID;
 	cfg->cache_mode = ocf_cache_mode_default;
 	cfg->eviction_policy = ocf_eviction_default;
 	cfg->promotion_policy = ocf_promotion_default;
diff --git a/inc/ocf_trace.h b/inc/ocf_trace.h
index f46c222..445cae2 100644
--- a/inc/ocf_trace.h
+++ b/inc/ocf_trace.h
@@ -59,8 +59,8 @@ struct ocf_event_cache_desc {
 	/** Event header */
 	struct ocf_event_hdr hdr;
 
-	/** Cache Id */
-	ocf_cache_id_t id;
+	/** Cache name */
+	const char *name;
 
 	/** Cache line size */
 	ocf_cache_line_size_t cache_line_size;
diff --git a/inc/ocf_types.h b/inc/ocf_types.h
index fb02373..ead3b0d 100644
--- a/inc/ocf_types.h
+++ b/inc/ocf_types.h
@@ -12,11 +12,6 @@
 
 #include "ocf_env_headers.h"
 
-/**
- * @brief cache id type (by default designated as 16 bit unsigned integer)
- */
-typedef uint16_t ocf_cache_id_t;
-
 /**
  * @brief cache line type (by default designated as 32 bit unsigned integer)
  */
diff --git a/src/mngt/ocf_mngt_cache.c b/src/mngt/ocf_mngt_cache.c
index ca66e0a..d923c74 100644
--- a/src/mngt/ocf_mngt_cache.c
+++ b/src/mngt/ocf_mngt_cache.c
@@ -25,22 +25,6 @@
 
 #define OCF_ASSERT_PLUGGED(cache) ENV_BUG_ON(!(cache)->device)
 
-static ocf_cache_t _ocf_mngt_get_cache(ocf_ctx_t owner,
-		ocf_cache_id_t cache_id)
-{
-	ocf_cache_t iter = NULL;
-	ocf_cache_t cache = NULL;
-
-	list_for_each_entry(iter, &owner->caches, list) {
-		if (iter->cache_id == cache_id) {
-			cache = iter;
-			break;
-		}
-	}
-
-	return cache;
-}
-
 #define DIRTY_SHUTDOWN_ERROR_MSG "Please use --load option to restore " \
 	"previous cache state (Warning: data corruption may happen)"  \
 	"\nOr initialize your cache using --force option. " \
@@ -55,9 +39,6 @@ static ocf_cache_t _ocf_mngt_get_cache(ocf_ctx_t owner,
 struct ocf_cache_mngt_init_params {
 	bool metadata_volatile;
 
-	ocf_cache_id_t id;
-		/*!< cache id */
-
 	ocf_ctx_t ctx;
 		/*!< OCF context */
 
@@ -175,18 +156,6 @@ struct ocf_cache_attach_context {
 	ocf_pipeline_t pipeline;
 };
 
-static ocf_cache_id_t _ocf_mngt_cache_find_free_id(ocf_ctx_t owner)
-{
-	ocf_cache_id_t id = OCF_CACHE_ID_INVALID;
-
-	for (id = OCF_CACHE_ID_MIN; id <= OCF_CACHE_ID_MAX; id++) {
-		if (!_ocf_mngt_get_cache(owner, id))
-			return id;
-	}
-
-	return OCF_CACHE_ID_INVALID;
-}
-
 static void __init_hash_table(ocf_cache_t cache)
 {
 	/* Initialize hash table*/
@@ -614,9 +583,6 @@ static int _ocf_mngt_init_new_cache(struct ocf_cache_mngt_init_params *params)
 	/* start with freezed metadata ref counter to indicate detached device*/
 	ocf_refcnt_freeze(&cache->refcnt.metadata);
 
-	/* Copy all required initialization parameters */
-	cache->cache_id = params->id;
-
 	env_atomic_set(&(cache->last_access_ms),
 			env_ticks_to_msecs(env_get_tick_count()));
 
@@ -697,24 +663,6 @@ static int _ocf_mngt_init_prepare_cache(struct ocf_cache_mngt_init_params *param
 	if (ret)
 		return ret;
 
-	if (param->id == OCF_CACHE_ID_INVALID) {
-		/* ID was not specified, take first free id */
-		param->id = _ocf_mngt_cache_find_free_id(param->ctx);
-		if (param->id == OCF_CACHE_ID_INVALID) {
-			ret = -OCF_ERR_TOO_MANY_CACHES;
-			goto out;
-		}
-		cfg->id = param->id;
-	} else {
-		/* ID was set, check if cache exist with specified ID */
-		cache = _ocf_mngt_get_cache(param->ctx, param->id);
-		if (cache) {
-			/* Cache already exist */
-			ret = -OCF_ERR_CACHE_EXIST;
-			goto out;
-		}
-	}
-
 	/* Check if cache with specified name exists */
 	ret = ocf_mngt_cache_get_by_name(param->ctx, cfg->name, &cache);
 	if (!ret) {
@@ -1250,8 +1198,6 @@ static int _ocf_mngt_cache_start(ocf_ctx_t ctx, ocf_cache_t *cache,
 
 	ENV_BUG_ON(env_memset(&params, sizeof(params), 0));
 
-	params.id = cfg->id;
-
 	params.ctx = ctx;
 	params.metadata.cache_mode = cfg->cache_mode;
 	params.metadata.layout = cfg->metadata_layout;
@@ -1634,9 +1580,6 @@ err_pipeline:
 
 static int _ocf_mngt_cache_validate_cfg(struct ocf_mngt_cache_config *cfg)
 {
-	if (cfg->id > OCF_CACHE_ID_MAX)
-		return -OCF_ERR_INVAL;
-
 	if (!cfg->name)
 		return -OCF_ERR_INVAL;
 
diff --git a/src/mngt/ocf_mngt_common.c b/src/mngt/ocf_mngt_common.c
index 528dd40..1a9f1a1 100644
--- a/src/mngt/ocf_mngt_common.c
+++ b/src/mngt/ocf_mngt_common.c
@@ -139,50 +139,6 @@ void ocf_mngt_cache_put(ocf_cache_t cache)
 	}
 }
 
-int ocf_mngt_cache_get_by_id(ocf_ctx_t ocf_ctx, ocf_cache_id_t id, ocf_cache_t *cache)
-{
-	int error = 0;
-	struct ocf_cache *instance = NULL;
-	struct ocf_cache *iter = NULL;
-
-	OCF_CHECK_NULL(ocf_ctx);
-	OCF_CHECK_NULL(cache);
-
-	*cache = NULL;
-
-	if ((id < OCF_CACHE_ID_MIN) || (id > OCF_CACHE_ID_MAX)) {
-		/* Cache id out of range */
-		return -OCF_ERR_INVAL;
-	}
-
-	/* Lock caches list */
-	env_rmutex_lock(&ocf_ctx->lock);
-
-	list_for_each_entry(iter, &ocf_ctx->caches, list) {
-		if (iter->cache_id == id) {
-			instance = iter;
-			break;
-		}
-	}
-
-	if (instance) {
-		/* if cache is either fully initialized or during recovery */
-		if (!ocf_refcnt_inc(&instance->refcnt.cache)) {
-			/* Cache not initialized yet */
-			instance = NULL;
-		}
-	}
-
-	env_rmutex_unlock(&ocf_ctx->lock);
-
-	if (!instance)
-		error = -OCF_ERR_CACHE_NOT_EXIST;
-	else
-		*cache = instance;
-
-	return error;
-}
-
 int ocf_mngt_cache_get_by_name(ocf_ctx_t ctx, const char *name,
 		ocf_cache_t *cache)
 {
diff --git a/src/ocf_cache.c b/src/ocf_cache.c
index c7bb3f1..86ffabb 100644
--- a/src/ocf_cache.c
+++ b/src/ocf_cache.c
@@ -17,12 +17,6 @@ ocf_volume_t ocf_cache_get_volume(ocf_cache_t cache)
 	return cache->device ? &cache->device->volume : NULL;
 }
 
-ocf_cache_id_t ocf_cache_get_id(ocf_cache_t cache)
-{
-	OCF_CHECK_NULL(cache);
-	return cache->cache_id;
-}
-
 int ocf_cache_set_name(ocf_cache_t cache, const char *src, size_t src_size)
 {
 	OCF_CHECK_NULL(cache);
diff --git a/src/ocf_cache_priv.h b/src/ocf_cache_priv.h
index 5aa69da..113751c 100644
--- a/src/ocf_cache_priv.h
+++ b/src/ocf_cache_priv.h
@@ -112,8 +112,6 @@ struct ocf_cache {
 
 	ocf_eviction_t eviction_policy_init;
 
-	int cache_id;
-
 	struct {
 		/* cache get/put counter */
 		struct ocf_refcnt cache;
diff --git a/src/ocf_trace.c b/src/ocf_trace.c
index e2b243e..334d9e4 100644
--- a/src/ocf_trace.c
+++ b/src/ocf_trace.c
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ static int _ocf_trace_cache_info(ocf_cache_t cache, ocf_queue_t io_queue)
 			env_ticks_to_nsecs(env_get_tick_count()),
 			sizeof(cache_desc));
 
-	cache_desc.id = ocf_cache_get_id(cache);
+	cache_desc.name = ocf_cache_get_name(cache);
 	cache_desc.cache_line_size = ocf_cache_get_line_size(cache);
 	cache_desc.cache_mode = ocf_cache_get_mode(cache);
 
@@ -85,9 +85,7 @@ int ocf_mngt_start_trace(ocf_cache_t cache, void *trace_ctx,
 		return -EINVAL;
 
 	if (cache->trace.trace_callback) {
-		ocf_cache_log(cache, log_err,
-				"Tracing already started for cache %u\n",
-				ocf_cache_get_id(cache));
+		ocf_cache_log(cache, log_err, "Tracing already started\n");
 		return -EINVAL;
 	}
 
@@ -107,8 +105,7 @@ int ocf_mngt_start_trace(ocf_cache_t cache, void *trace_ctx,
 		}
 	}
 
-	ocf_cache_log(cache, log_info,
-			"Tracing started for cache %u\n", ocf_cache_get_id(cache));
+	ocf_cache_log(cache, log_info, "Tracing started\n");
 
 	return result;
 }
@@ -120,9 +117,7 @@ int ocf_mngt_stop_trace(ocf_cache_t cache)
 	OCF_CHECK_NULL(cache);
 
 	if (!cache->trace.trace_callback) {
-		ocf_cache_log(cache, log_err,
-				"Tracing not started for cache %u\n",
-				ocf_cache_get_id(cache));
+		ocf_cache_log(cache, log_err, "Tracing not started\n");
 		return -EINVAL;
 	}