diff --git a/include/ndnboost/exception/exception.hpp b/include/ndnboost/exception/exception.hpp
index cb1a8cb..9a9747b 100644
--- a/include/ndnboost/exception/exception.hpp
+++ b/include/ndnboost/exception/exception.hpp
@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@
 //Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0. (See accompanying
 //file LICENSE_1_0.txt or copy at http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt)
 
-#ifndef UUID_274DA366004E11DCB1DDFE2E56D89593
-#define UUID_274DA366004E11DCB1DDFE2E56D89593
+#ifndef NDNBOOST_UUID_274DA366004E11DCB1DDFE2E56D89593
+#define NDNBOOST_UUID_274DA366004E11DCB1DDFE2E56D89593
 #if (__GNUC__*100+__GNUC_MINOR__>301) && !defined(NDNBOOST_EXCEPTION_ENABLE_WARNINGS)
 #pragma GCC system_header
 #endif