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How to reset the UUID for a Virtual Hard Drive

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<PATH TO VIRTUAL BOX>VBoxManage internalcommands sethduuid <PATH TO VHD>
VirtualBox Command Line Management Interface Version 2.1.4
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UUID changed to: 46a453bd-4d03-4988-a066-6ecfc6ced308