diff --git a/backend/package.json b/backend/package.json
index 6f21eb582..9b2d27e11 100644
--- a/backend/package.json
+++ b/backend/package.json
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@
     "slug": "~2.1.1",
     "subscriptions-transport-ws": "^0.9.16",
     "trunc-html": "~1.1.2",
-    "uuid": "~3.4.0",
+    "uuid": "~7.0.0",
     "validator": "^12.2.0",
     "wait-on": "~4.0.0",
     "xregexp": "^4.2.4"
diff --git a/backend/yarn.lock b/backend/yarn.lock
index 2dccd6181..7cd3e096c 100644
--- a/backend/yarn.lock
+++ b/backend/yarn.lock
@@ -9073,11 +9073,16 @@ utils-merge@1.0.1:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/utils-merge/-/utils-merge-1.0.1.tgz#9f95710f50a267947b2ccc124741c1028427e713"
   integrity sha1-n5VxD1CiZ5R7LMwSR0HBAoQn5xM=
 
-uuid@^3.1.0, uuid@^3.3.2, uuid@~3.4.0:
+uuid@^3.1.0, uuid@^3.3.2:
   version "3.4.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/uuid/-/uuid-3.4.0.tgz#b23e4358afa8a202fe7a100af1f5f883f02007ee"
   integrity sha512-HjSDRw6gZE5JMggctHBcjVak08+KEVhSIiDzFnT9S9aegmp85S/bReBVTb4QTFaRNptJ9kuYaNhnbNEOkbKb/A==
 
+uuid@~7.0.0:
+  version "7.0.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/uuid/-/uuid-7.0.0.tgz#1833d4b9ce50b732bfaa271f9cb74e974d303c79"
+  integrity sha512-LNUrNsXdI/fUsypJbWM8Jt4DgQdFAZh41p9C7WE9Cn+CULOEkoG2lgQyH68v3wnIy5K3fN4jdSt270K6IFA3MQ==
+
 v8-compile-cache@^2.0.3:
   version "2.1.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/v8-compile-cache/-/v8-compile-cache-2.1.0.tgz#e14de37b31a6d194f5690d67efc4e7f6fc6ab30e"