diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index f6efbc378f..49e10e0523 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -55,5 +55,4 @@ tokio = { version = "1", features = ["macros"] }
 typed-builder = "^0.18"
 url = "2"
 urlencoding = "2"
-# We pin uuid's version to 1.5.0 because this bug: https://github.com/uuid-rs/uuid/issues/720
-uuid = "~1.5.0"
+uuid = "1.6.1"