diff --git a/include/inputtino/input.hpp b/include/inputtino/input.hpp
index b4500ec..b63f0f0 100644
--- a/include/inputtino/input.hpp
+++ b/include/inputtino/input.hpp
@@ -23,8 +23,8 @@ struct DeviceDefinition {
   uint16_t product_id;
   uint16_t version;
 
-  std::string device_phys = "00:11:22:33:44:55";
-  std::string device_uniq = "00:11:22:33:44:55";
+  std::string device_phys = "";
+  std::string device_uniq = "";
 };
 
 /**
diff --git a/src/uhid/joypad_ps5.cpp b/src/uhid/joypad_ps5.cpp
index 790dede..964ed86 100644
--- a/src/uhid/joypad_ps5.cpp
+++ b/src/uhid/joypad_ps5.cpp
@@ -117,10 +117,10 @@ static void on_uhid_event(std::shared_ptr<PS5JoypadState> state, uhid_event ev,
 }
 
 void generate_mac_address(PS5JoypadState *state) {
-  std::default_random_engine generator;
-  std::uniform_int_distribution<unsigned char> distribution(0, 0xFF);
+  auto rand = std::bind(std::uniform_int_distribution<unsigned char>{0, 0xFF},
+                        std::default_random_engine{std::random_device()()});
   for (int i = 0; i < 6; i++) {
-    state->mac_address[i] = distribution(generator);
+    state->mac_address[i] = rand();
   }
 }
 
@@ -155,6 +155,14 @@ Result<PS5Joypad> PS5Joypad::create(const DeviceDefinition &device) {
       .report_description = {&uhid::ps5_rdesc[0], &uhid::ps5_rdesc[0] + sizeof(uhid::ps5_rdesc)}};
 
   auto joypad = PS5Joypad(device.vendor_id);
+
+  if (def.phys.empty()) {
+    def.phys = joypad.get_mac_address();
+  }
+  if (def.uniq.empty()) {
+    def.uniq = joypad.get_mac_address();
+  }
+
   auto dev =
       uhid::Device::create(def, [state = joypad._state](uhid_event ev, int fd) { on_uhid_event(state, ev, fd); });
   if (dev) {
diff --git a/tests/testJoypads.cpp b/tests/testJoypads.cpp
index 5944400..a936c6f 100644
--- a/tests/testJoypads.cpp
+++ b/tests/testJoypads.cpp
@@ -151,6 +151,22 @@ TEST_CASE_METHOD(SDLTestsFixture, "PS Joypad", "[SDL]") {
   }
   REQUIRE(gc);
 
+  { // Test creating a second device
+    REQUIRE(SDL_NumJoysticks() == 1);
+    auto joypad2 = std::move(*PS5Joypad::create());
+    std::this_thread::sleep_for(250ms);
+
+    auto devices2 = joypad2.get_nodes();
+    REQUIRE_THAT(devices2, SizeIs(5)); // 3 eventXX and 2 jsYY
+    REQUIRE_THAT(devices2, Contains(ContainsSubstring("/dev/input/event")));
+    REQUIRE_THAT(devices2, Contains(ContainsSubstring("/dev/input/js")));
+
+    flush_sdl_events();
+    REQUIRE(SDL_NumJoysticks() == 2);
+    SDL_GameController *gc2 = SDL_GameControllerOpen(1);
+    REQUIRE(SDL_GameControllerGetType(gc2) == SDL_CONTROLLER_TYPE_PS5);
+  }
+
   REQUIRE(SDL_GameControllerGetType(gc) == SDL_CONTROLLER_TYPE_PS5);
   { // Rumble
     // Checking for basic capability