diff --git a/packages/tool-cache/package-lock.json b/packages/tool-cache/package-lock.json
index bf7316cb80..eb5eaf48cc 100644
--- a/packages/tool-cache/package-lock.json
+++ b/packages/tool-cache/package-lock.json
@@ -209,9 +209,9 @@
 			"dev": true
 		},
 		"uuid": {
-			"version": "3.3.2",
-			"resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/uuid/-/uuid-3.3.2.tgz",
-			"integrity": "sha512-yXJmeNaw3DnnKAOKJE51sL/ZaYfWJRl1pK9dr19YFCu0ObS231AB1/LbqTKRAQ5kw8A90rA6fr4riOUpTZvQZA=="
+			"version": "8.3.2",
+			"resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/uuid/-/uuid-8.3.2.tgz",
+			"integrity": "sha512-+NYs2QeMWy+GWFOEm9xnn6HCDp0l7QBD7ml8zLUmJ+93Q5NF0NocErnwkTkXVFNiX3/fpC6afS8Dhb/gz7R7eg=="
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 }
diff --git a/packages/tool-cache/package.json b/packages/tool-cache/package.json
index aaf318cd15..227a6cd747 100644
--- a/packages/tool-cache/package.json
+++ b/packages/tool-cache/package.json
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
     "@actions/http-client": "^1.0.8",
     "@actions/io": "^1.0.1",
     "semver": "^6.1.0",
-    "uuid": "^3.3.2"
+    "uuid": "^8.3.2"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "@types/nock": "^10.0.3",