diff --git a/lib/auth.js b/lib/auth.js
index 1cb695216..559ca57be 100644
--- a/lib/auth.js
+++ b/lib/auth.js
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 'use strict'
 
 var caseless = require('caseless')
-  , uuid = require('node-uuid')
+  , uuid = require('uuid')
   , helpers = require('./helpers')
 
 var md5 = helpers.md5
diff --git a/lib/multipart.js b/lib/multipart.js
index c12817261..3b605bd47 100644
--- a/lib/multipart.js
+++ b/lib/multipart.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 'use strict'
 
-var uuid = require('node-uuid')
+var uuid = require('uuid')
   , CombinedStream = require('combined-stream')
   , isstream = require('isstream')
 
diff --git a/lib/oauth.js b/lib/oauth.js
index c24209b89..56b39b0f5 100644
--- a/lib/oauth.js
+++ b/lib/oauth.js
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 var url = require('url')
   , qs = require('qs')
   , caseless = require('caseless')
-  , uuid = require('node-uuid')
+  , uuid = require('uuid')
   , oauth = require('oauth-sign')
   , crypto = require('crypto')
 
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 9494d0053..f6e0b65cc 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -36,12 +36,12 @@
     "isstream": "~0.1.2",
     "json-stringify-safe": "~5.0.1",
     "mime-types": "~2.1.7",
-    "node-uuid": "~1.4.7",
     "oauth-sign": "~0.8.1",
     "qs": "~6.3.0",
     "stringstream": "~0.0.4",
     "tough-cookie": "~2.3.0",
-    "tunnel-agent": "~0.4.1"
+    "tunnel-agent": "~0.4.1",
+    "uuid": "^3.0.0"
   },
   "scripts": {
     "test": "npm run lint && npm run test-ci && npm run test-browser",