diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index c1cd887..65e32ad 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -2461,9 +2461,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "uuid"
-version = "1.7.0"
+version = "1.8.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "f00cc9702ca12d3c81455259621e676d0f7251cec66a21e98fe2e9a37db93b2a"
+checksum = "a183cf7feeba97b4dd1c0d46788634f6221d87fa961b305bed08c851829efcc0"
 dependencies = [
  "getrandom",
 ]
diff --git a/examples/test-api/Cargo.toml b/examples/test-api/Cargo.toml
index 9a62363..000a2aa 100644
--- a/examples/test-api/Cargo.toml
+++ b/examples/test-api/Cargo.toml
@@ -11,4 +11,4 @@ rand = "0.8.5"
 rocket = {version = "0.5.0", features = ["json"]}
 serde = {version = "1.0.197", features = ["derive"]}
 serde_json = "1.0.114"
-uuid = {version = "1.7.0", features = ["v4"]}
+uuid = {version = "1.8.0", features = ["v4"]}