diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index f0abdfc..3d2e372 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ travis-ci = { repository = "embali/rjq" }
 [dependencies]
 error-chain = "0.12.0"
 redis = "0.9.1"
-uuid = { version = "0.8.0", features = ["v4"] }
+uuid = { version = "1.3.0", features = ["v4"] }
 serde = "1.0.80"
 serde_json = "1.0.33"
 serde_derive = "1.0.80"