diff --git a/platformio/managers/platform.py b/platformio/managers/platform.py
index 8e8e0329..8331cd91 100644
--- a/platformio/managers/platform.py
+++ b/platformio/managers/platform.py
@@ -494,16 +494,20 @@ class PlatformBoardConfig(object):
             return False
 
     @property
-    def id_(self):
+    def id(self):
         return self._id
 
+    @property
+    def id_(self):
+        return self.id
+
     @property
     def manifest(self):
         return self._manifest
 
     def get_brief_data(self):
         return {
-            "id": self.id_,
+            "id": self.id,
             "name": self._manifest['name'],
             "platform": self._manifest.get("platform"),
             "mcu": self._manifest.get("build", {}).get("mcu", "").upper(),