diff --git a/internal/provider/data_source_remote_file_test.go b/internal/provider/data_source_remote_file_test.go
index 3ed9852..26ad491 100644
--- a/internal/provider/data_source_remote_file_test.go
+++ b/internal/provider/data_source_remote_file_test.go
@@ -28,6 +28,8 @@ func TestAccDataSourceRemoteFile(t *testing.T) {
 				}
 				`,
 				Check: resource.ComposeTestCheckFunc(
+					resource.TestMatchResourceAttr(
+						"data.remote_file.data_1", "id", regexp.MustCompile("remotehost:22:/tmp/data_1.txt")),
 					resource.TestMatchResourceAttr(
 						"data.remote_file.data_1", "content", regexp.MustCompile("data_1")),
 				),
diff --git a/internal/provider/provider.go b/internal/provider/provider.go
index c592c69..162916f 100644
--- a/internal/provider/provider.go
+++ b/internal/provider/provider.go
@@ -148,6 +148,14 @@ func (c *apiClient) closeRemoteClient(d *schema.ResourceData) error {
 	return nil
 }
 
+func setResourceID(d *schema.ResourceData, conn *schema.ResourceData) {
+	id := fmt.Sprintf("%s:%d:%s",
+		conn.Get("conn.0.host").(string),
+		conn.Get("conn.0.port").(int),
+		d.Get("path").(string))
+	d.SetId(id)
+}
+
 func resourceConnectionHash(d *schema.ResourceData) string {
 	elements := []string{
 		d.Get("conn.0.host").(string),
diff --git a/internal/provider/resource_remote_file.go b/internal/provider/resource_remote_file.go
index fc43577..fe558b6 100644
--- a/internal/provider/resource_remote_file.go
+++ b/internal/provider/resource_remote_file.go
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ package provider
 
 import (
 	"context"
-	"fmt"
 
 	"github.com/hashicorp/terraform-plugin-sdk/v2/diag"
 	"github.com/hashicorp/terraform-plugin-sdk/v2/helper/schema"
@@ -55,12 +54,11 @@ func resourceRemoteFileCreate(ctx context.Context, d *schema.ResourceData, meta
 		return diag.Errorf(err.Error())
 	}
 
+	setResourceID(d, conn)
 	content := d.Get("content").(string)
 	path := d.Get("path").(string)
 	permissions := d.Get("permissions").(string)
 
-	d.SetId(fmt.Sprintf("%s:%s", conn.Get("conn.0.host").(string), path))
-
 	client, err := meta.(*apiClient).getRemoteClient(conn)
 	if err != nil {
 		return diag.Errorf("error while opening remote client: %s", err.Error())
@@ -97,10 +95,9 @@ func resourceRemoteFileRead(ctx context.Context, d *schema.ResourceData, meta in
 		return diag.Errorf(err.Error())
 	}
 
+	setResourceID(d, conn)
 	path := d.Get("path").(string)
 
-	d.SetId(fmt.Sprintf("%s:%s", conn.Get("conn.0.host").(string), path))
-
 	client, err := meta.(*apiClient).getRemoteClient(conn)
 	if err != nil {
 		return diag.Errorf("error while opening remote client: %s", err.Error())
diff --git a/internal/provider/resource_remote_file_test.go b/internal/provider/resource_remote_file_test.go
index 0240c42..2cfa9a3 100644
--- a/internal/provider/resource_remote_file_test.go
+++ b/internal/provider/resource_remote_file_test.go
@@ -51,6 +51,8 @@ func TestAccResourceRemoteFileWithDefaultConnection(t *testing.T) {
 				  }
 				`,
 				Check: resource.ComposeTestCheckFunc(
+					resource.TestMatchResourceAttr(
+						"remote_file.resource_2", "id", regexp.MustCompile("remotehost:22:/tmp/resource_2.txt")),
 					resource.TestMatchResourceAttr(
 						"remote_file.resource_2", "content", regexp.MustCompile("resource_2")),
 				),