diff --git a/crates/matrix-sdk/Cargo.toml b/crates/matrix-sdk/Cargo.toml
index a5ce0befc..a7ca2b981 100644
--- a/crates/matrix-sdk/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/matrix-sdk/Cargo.toml
@@ -53,7 +53,6 @@ experimental-sliding-sync = [
     "matrix-sdk-base/experimental-sliding-sync",
     "experimental-timeline",
     "reqwest/gzip",
-    "dep:uuid",
 ]
 
 docsrs = [
@@ -102,7 +101,6 @@ thiserror = { workspace = true }
 tower = { version = "0.4.13", features = ["make"], optional = true }
 tracing = { workspace = true, features = ["attributes"] }
 url = "2.2.2"
-uuid = { version = "1.3.0", optional = true }
 zeroize = { workspace = true }
 
 [dependencies.image]