diff --git a/packages/cactus-plugin-consortium-manual/package-lock.json b/packages/cactus-plugin-consortium-manual/package-lock.json
index 09066d1875..29c4e8c649 100644
--- a/packages/cactus-plugin-consortium-manual/package-lock.json
+++ b/packages/cactus-plugin-consortium-manual/package-lock.json
@@ -136,6 +136,12 @@
 				"@types/mime": "*"
 			}
 		},
+		"@types/uuid": {
+			"version": "8.3.0",
+			"resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@types/uuid/-/uuid-8.3.0.tgz",
+			"integrity": "sha512-eQ9qFW/fhfGJF8WKHGEHZEyVWfZxrT+6CLIJGBcZPfxUh/+BnEj+UCGYMlr9qZuX/2AltsvwrGqp0LhEW8D0zQ==",
+			"dev": true
+		},
 		"accepts": {
 			"version": "1.3.7",
 			"resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/accepts/-/accepts-1.3.7.tgz",
@@ -963,6 +969,11 @@
 			"resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/utils-merge/-/utils-merge-1.0.1.tgz",
 			"integrity": "sha1-n5VxD1CiZ5R7LMwSR0HBAoQn5xM="
 		},
+		"uuid": {
+			"version": "8.3.2",
+			"resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/uuid/-/uuid-8.3.2.tgz",
+			"integrity": "sha512-+NYs2QeMWy+GWFOEm9xnn6HCDp0l7QBD7ml8zLUmJ+93Q5NF0NocErnwkTkXVFNiX3/fpC6afS8Dhb/gz7R7eg=="
+		},
 		"vary": {
 			"version": "1.1.2",
 			"resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/vary/-/vary-1.1.2.tgz",
diff --git a/packages/cactus-plugin-consortium-manual/package.json b/packages/cactus-plugin-consortium-manual/package.json
index 59e2007c5b..c042bdcac6 100644
--- a/packages/cactus-plugin-consortium-manual/package.json
+++ b/packages/cactus-plugin-consortium-manual/package.json
@@ -90,7 +90,8 @@
     "json-stable-stringify": "1.0.1",
     "lodash": "4.17.19",
     "secp256k1": "4.0.1",
-    "typescript-optional": "2.0.1"
+    "typescript-optional": "2.0.1",
+    "uuid": "8.3.2"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "@types/express": "4.17.8",
@@ -98,6 +99,7 @@
     "@types/json-stable-stringify": "1.0.32",
     "@types/lodash": "4.14.158",
     "@types/multer": "1.4.3",
-    "@types/secp256k1": "4.0.1"
+    "@types/secp256k1": "4.0.1",
+    "@types/uuid": "8.3.0"
   }
 }
diff --git a/packages/cactus-plugin-consortium-manual/src/main/typescript/consortium/get-node-jws-endpoint-v1.ts b/packages/cactus-plugin-consortium-manual/src/main/typescript/consortium/get-node-jws-endpoint-v1.ts
index e5763d2912..f8114f8c31 100644
--- a/packages/cactus-plugin-consortium-manual/src/main/typescript/consortium/get-node-jws-endpoint-v1.ts
+++ b/packages/cactus-plugin-consortium-manual/src/main/typescript/consortium/get-node-jws-endpoint-v1.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import uuid from "uuid";
+import { v4 as uuidv4 } from "uuid";
 import { Express, Request, Response } from "express";
 import { JWS, JWK } from "jose";
 import jsonStableStringify from "json-stable-stringify";
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ export class GetNodeJwsEndpoint implements IWebServiceEndpoint {
       const payloadJson = jsonStableStringify(payloadObject);
       const _protected = {
         iat: Date.now(),
-        jti: uuid.v4(),
+        jti: uuidv4(),
         iss: "Hyperledger Cactus",
       };
       // TODO: double check if this casting is safe (it is supposed to be)
diff --git a/packages/cactus-plugin-keychain-memory/package-lock.json b/packages/cactus-plugin-keychain-memory/package-lock.json
index 6adb61a301..b9dc24ea1c 100644
--- a/packages/cactus-plugin-keychain-memory/package-lock.json
+++ b/packages/cactus-plugin-keychain-memory/package-lock.json
@@ -10,6 +10,12 @@
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 			"dev": true
 		},
+		"@types/uuid": {
+			"version": "8.3.0",
+			"resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@types/uuid/-/uuid-8.3.0.tgz",
+			"integrity": "sha512-eQ9qFW/fhfGJF8WKHGEHZEyVWfZxrT+6CLIJGBcZPfxUh/+BnEj+UCGYMlr9qZuX/2AltsvwrGqp0LhEW8D0zQ==",
+			"dev": true
+		},
 		"hoek": {
 			"version": "6.1.3",
 			"resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/hoek/-/hoek-6.1.3.tgz",
@@ -50,6 +56,11 @@
 			"version": "2.0.1",
 			"resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/typescript-optional/-/typescript-optional-2.0.1.tgz",
 			"integrity": "sha512-xuwmqsCjE4OeeMKxbNX3jjNcISGzYh5Q9R1rM5OyxEVNIr94CB5llCkfKW+1nZTKbbUV0axN3QAUuX2fus/DhQ=="
+		},
+		"uuid": {
+			"version": "8.3.2",
+			"resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/uuid/-/uuid-8.3.2.tgz",
+			"integrity": "sha512-+NYs2QeMWy+GWFOEm9xnn6HCDp0l7QBD7ml8zLUmJ+93Q5NF0NocErnwkTkXVFNiX3/fpC6afS8Dhb/gz7R7eg=="
 		}
 	}
 }
diff --git a/packages/cactus-plugin-keychain-memory/package.json b/packages/cactus-plugin-keychain-memory/package.json
index d2e29f05a1..316e2c218a 100644
--- a/packages/cactus-plugin-keychain-memory/package.json
+++ b/packages/cactus-plugin-keychain-memory/package.json
@@ -81,9 +81,11 @@
     "@hyperledger/cactus-common": "0.3.0",
     "@hyperledger/cactus-core-api": "0.3.0",
     "joi": "14.3.1",
-    "typescript-optional": "2.0.1"
+    "typescript-optional": "2.0.1",
+    "uuid": "8.3.2"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
-    "@types/joi": "14.3.4"
+    "@types/joi": "14.3.4",
+    "@types/uuid": "8.3.0"
   }
 }