diff --git a/plugins/amt/fu-plugin-amt.c b/plugins/amt/fu-plugin-amt.c
index 1dff92782..a13e22a3e 100644
--- a/plugins/amt/fu-plugin-amt.c
+++ b/plugins/amt/fu-plugin-amt.c
@@ -435,6 +435,7 @@ fu_plugin_amt_create_device (GError **error)
 	fu_device_set_vendor (dev, "Intel Corporation");
 	fu_device_add_flag (dev, FWUPD_DEVICE_FLAG_INTERNAL);
 	fu_device_add_icon (dev, "computer");
+	fu_device_add_parent_guid (dev, "main-system-firmware");
 	if (!amt_get_provisioning_state (ctx, &state, error))
 		return NULL;
 	switch (state) {
diff --git a/plugins/uefi/fu-plugin-uefi.c b/plugins/uefi/fu-plugin-uefi.c
index 152214150..098978a01 100644
--- a/plugins/uefi/fu-plugin-uefi.c
+++ b/plugins/uefi/fu-plugin-uefi.c
@@ -589,6 +589,7 @@ fu_plugin_uefi_coldplug_resource (FuPlugin *plugin, fwup_resource *re)
 	} else {
 		/* this is probably system firmware */
 		fu_device_add_icon (dev, "computer");
+		fu_device_add_guid (dev, "main-system-firmware");
 	}
 	fu_device_set_id (dev, id);
 	fu_device_add_guid (dev, guid);