diff --git a/tests/frontend/travis/remote_runner.js b/tests/frontend/travis/remote_runner.js
index 1e04b2a0d..aba5435e8 100644
--- a/tests/frontend/travis/remote_runner.js
+++ b/tests/frontend/travis/remote_runner.js
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ var sauceTestWorker = async.queue(function (testSettings, callback) {
   testSettings.name = name;
   testSettings["public"] = true;
   testSettings["build"] = process.env.GIT_HASH;
+  testSettings["tunnelIdentifier"] = process.env.TRAVIS_JOB_NUMBER;
 
   // we wait 10 seconds here with the hope it was enough time for the minified files to be built etc.
   setTimeout(function(){
diff --git a/tests/frontend/travis/sauce_tunnel.sh b/tests/frontend/travis/sauce_tunnel.sh
index 0c4dd5245..4ab6e81a4 100755
--- a/tests/frontend/travis/sauce_tunnel.sh
+++ b/tests/frontend/travis/sauce_tunnel.sh
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ tar zxf /tmp/sauce.tar.gz --directory /tmp
 mv /tmp/sc-*-linux /tmp/sauce_connect
 
 # start the sauce connector in background and make sure it doesn't output the secret key
-(/tmp/sauce_connect/bin/sc --user "${SAUCE_USERNAME}" --key "${SAUCE_ACCESS_KEY}" --pidfile /tmp/sauce.pid --readyfile /tmp/tunnel > /dev/null )&
+(/tmp/sauce_connect/bin/sc --user "${SAUCE_USERNAME}" --key "${SAUCE_ACCESS_KEY}" -i "${TRAVIS_JOB_NUMBER}" --pidfile /tmp/sauce.pid --readyfile /tmp/tunnel > /dev/null )&
 
 # wait for the tunnel to build up
 while [ ! -e "/tmp/tunnel" ]