diff --git a/services/backend/package.json b/services/backend/package.json
index cde8c01c..9858e479 100644
--- a/services/backend/package.json
+++ b/services/backend/package.json
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 		"mongodb": "^3.1.13",
 		"morgan": "^1.9.1",
 		"source-map-support": "^0.5.10",
-		"uuid": "^3.3.2"
+		"uuid": "^7.0.2"
 	},
 	"devDependencies": {
 		"@types/body-parser": "^1.17.0",