diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 55d43289e..c6564f7a0 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -14,3 +14,4 @@ codegen-units = 1
 [workspace.dependencies]
 tokio = { version = "1.39.2", features = ["net", "macros", "rt-multi-thread", "fs", "io-util", "sync"] }
 rayon = "1.10.0"
+uuid = { version = "1.10.0", features = ["serde", "v3"] }
diff --git a/pumpkin-protocol/Cargo.toml b/pumpkin-protocol/Cargo.toml
index 27c0c6566..e9805fecb 100644
--- a/pumpkin-protocol/Cargo.toml
+++ b/pumpkin-protocol/Cargo.toml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ pumpkin-text = { path = "../pumpkin-text" }
 
 bytes = "1.7"
 
-uuid = "1.10"
+uuid.workspace = true
 
 serde = { version = "1.0", features = ["derive"] }
 # to parse strings to json responses
diff --git a/pumpkin-text/Cargo.toml b/pumpkin-text/Cargo.toml
index d687a00b6..727d06ccd 100644
--- a/pumpkin-text/Cargo.toml
+++ b/pumpkin-text/Cargo.toml
@@ -6,4 +6,4 @@ edition.workspace = true
 [dependencies]
 serde = { version = "1.0", features = ["derive"] }
 fastnbt = { git = "https://github.com/owengage/fastnbt.git" }
-uuid = "1.10"
+uuid.workspace = true
diff --git a/pumpkin/Cargo.toml b/pumpkin/Cargo.toml
index 3085385ea..bbbced5c3 100644
--- a/pumpkin/Cargo.toml
+++ b/pumpkin/Cargo.toml
@@ -61,7 +61,6 @@ log = "0.4"
 mio = { version = "1.0.1", features = ["os-poll", "net"]}
 crossbeam-channel = "0.5.13"
 
-uuid = { version = "1.10", features = ["serde", "v3"]}
-
+uuid.workspace = true
 tokio.workspace = true
 rayon.workspace = true