diff --git a/CHANGELOG b/CHANGELOG
index fd43f67e16..7fde08eda4 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG
+++ b/CHANGELOG
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 devel
 -----
 
+* Fix execution ability in CentOS 6 regarding newer boost.
+
 * Fixed permissions for dump/restore.
 
 * The _users collection is now properly restored when using arangorestore.
diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 384e0d386e..4b259ba417 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1140,6 +1140,7 @@ endif ()
 # ZLIB_LIBS
 # ZLIB_INCLUDE_DIR
 
+add_definitions(-DBOOST_UUID_RANDOM_PROVIDER_FORCE_POSIX=1) #fix random provider
 add_definitions(-DBOOST_ALL_NO_LIB=1) #disable boost autolink on windows
 add_subdirectory(3rdParty)