diff --git a/backend/go.mod b/backend/go.mod
index 56c22899..f89c6900 100644
--- a/backend/go.mod
+++ b/backend/go.mod
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/dgrijalva/jwt-go v3.2.0+incompatible
 	github.com/go-playground/validator/v10 v10.14.1
 	github.com/google/go-cmp v0.5.9
-	github.com/google/uuid v1.3.0
+	github.com/google/uuid v1.4.0
 	github.com/gorilla/csrf v1.7.1
 	github.com/gorilla/mux v1.8.0
 	github.com/lib/pq v1.10.9
diff --git a/backend/go.sum b/backend/go.sum
index a90de0d3..bda4f6ee 100644
--- a/backend/go.sum
+++ b/backend/go.sum
@@ -34,6 +34,8 @@ github.com/google/go-cmp v0.5.9 h1:O2Tfq5qg4qc4AmwVlvv0oLiVAGB7enBSJ2x2DqQFi38=
 github.com/google/go-cmp v0.5.9/go.mod h1:17dUlkBOakJ0+DkrSSNjCkIjxS6bF9zb3elmeNGIjoY=
 github.com/google/uuid v1.3.0 h1:t6JiXgmwXMjEs8VusXIJk2BXHsn+wx8BZdTaoZ5fu7I=
 github.com/google/uuid v1.3.0/go.mod h1:TIyPZe4MgqvfeYDBFedMoGGpEw/LqOeaOT+nhxU+yHo=
+github.com/google/uuid v1.4.0 h1:MtMxsa51/r9yyhkyLsVeVt0B+BGQZzpQiTQ4eHZ8bc4=
+github.com/google/uuid v1.4.0/go.mod h1:TIyPZe4MgqvfeYDBFedMoGGpEw/LqOeaOT+nhxU+yHo=
 github.com/gorilla/csrf v1.7.1 h1:Ir3o2c1/Uzj6FBxMlAUB6SivgVMy1ONXwYgXn+/aHPE=
 github.com/gorilla/csrf v1.7.1/go.mod h1:+a/4tCmqhG6/w4oafeAZ9pEa3/NZOWYVbD9fV0FwIQA=
 github.com/gorilla/mux v1.8.0 h1:i40aqfkR1h2SlN9hojwV5ZA91wcXFOvkdNIeFDP5koI=