diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 9920837..a84cee0 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -1666,9 +1666,9 @@ checksum = "b6c140620e7ffbb22c2dee59cafe6084a59b5ffc27a8859a5f0d494b5d52b6be"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "uuid"
-version = "1.26.1"
+version = "1.28.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "2ef6dac1e96601b4fb3acccccff2139741fcb757cb9a36089bf5be91cfb285ce"
+checksum = "7cc1186384beb7dd8eedea376413fd654937285ea6c9cfbb928dc3043ea4b606"
 dependencies = [
  "js-sys",
  "serde_core",
diff --git a/justfile b/justfile
index 546aa41..ea46646 100644
--- a/justfile
+++ b/justfile
@@ -15,10 +15,10 @@ clippy:
         --exclude-features default \
         clippy -p confik
 
-# Downgrade dev-dependencies necessary to run MSRV checks/tests.
+# Downgrade dependencies necessary to run MSRV checks/tests.
 [private]
 downgrade-for-msrv toolchain="":
-    # No downgrades currently necessary.
+    cargo {{ toolchain }} update -p uuid --precise 1.26.1
 
 # Test workspace using MSRV
 test-msrv: (downgrade-for-msrv msrv_rustup) (test-no-coverage msrv_rustup)