diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 733bae8495f657..96db2bf6b9912d 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -64392,7 +64392,8 @@
 				"@wordpress/viewport": "file:../../packages/viewport",
 				"@wordpress/warning": "file:../../packages/warning",
 				"clsx": "^2.1.1",
-				"fast-deep-equal": "^3.1.3"
+				"fast-deep-equal": "^3.1.3",
+				"uuid": "^14.0.0"
 			}
 		},
 		"routes/experiments-home": {
diff --git a/routes/dashboard/package.json b/routes/dashboard/package.json
index ea052031e303e2..a181e17739dc1e 100644
--- a/routes/dashboard/package.json
+++ b/routes/dashboard/package.json
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
 		"@wordpress/viewport": "file:../../packages/viewport",
 		"@wordpress/warning": "file:../../packages/warning",
 		"clsx": "^2.1.1",
-		"fast-deep-equal": "^3.1.3"
+		"fast-deep-equal": "^3.1.3",
+		"uuid": "^14.0.0"
 	}
 }
diff --git a/routes/dashboard/widget-dashboard/utils/create-dashboard-widget/create-dashboard-widget.ts b/routes/dashboard/widget-dashboard/utils/create-dashboard-widget/create-dashboard-widget.ts
index 82e020c4063e55..74b1b56ad423ec 100644
--- a/routes/dashboard/widget-dashboard/utils/create-dashboard-widget/create-dashboard-widget.ts
+++ b/routes/dashboard/widget-dashboard/utils/create-dashboard-widget/create-dashboard-widget.ts
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+/**
+ * External dependencies
+ */
+import { v4 as uuid } from 'uuid';
+
 /**
  * Internal dependencies
  */
@@ -24,7 +29,7 @@ export function createDashboardWidget< T >(
 	initialAttributes?: T
 ): DashboardWidget< T > {
 	return {
-		uuid: crypto.randomUUID(),
+		uuid: uuid(),
 		type: widgetType.name,
 		attributes:
 			initialAttributes ?? ( widgetType.example?.attributes as T ),