diff --git a/PropertyDescriber/UuidPropertyDescriber.php b/PropertyDescriber/UuidPropertyDescriber.php
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..3b11dc216
--- /dev/null
+++ b/PropertyDescriber/UuidPropertyDescriber.php
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+<?php
+
+/*
+ * This file is part of the NelmioApiDocBundle package.
+ *
+ * (c) Nelmio
+ *
+ * For the full copyright and license information, please view the LICENSE
+ * file that was distributed with this source code.
+ */
+
+namespace Nelmio\ApiDocBundle\PropertyDescriber;
+
+use OpenApi\Annotations as OA;
+use Ramsey\Uuid\UuidInterface;
+use Symfony\Component\PropertyInfo\Type;
+use Symfony\Component\Uid\Uuid;
+
+class UuidPropertyDescriber implements PropertyDescriberInterface
+{
+    use NullablePropertyTrait;
+
+    public function describe(array $types, OA\Schema $property, array $groups = null)
+    {
+        $property->type = 'string';
+        $property->format = 'uuid';
+        $property->pattern = '^[0-9a-f]{8}-?[0-9a-f]{4}-?[0-9a-f]{4}-?[0-9a-f]{4}-?[0-9a-f]{12}$';
+        $this->setNullableProperty($types[0], $property);
+    }
+
+    public function supports(array $types): bool
+    {
+        return 1 === count($types)
+            && Type::BUILTIN_TYPE_OBJECT === $types[0]->getBuiltinType()
+            && (is_a($types[0]->getClassName(), Uuid::class, true)
+                || is_a($types[0]->getClassName(), UuidInterface::class, true));
+    }
+}
diff --git a/Resources/config/services.xml b/Resources/config/services.xml
index eb1e05cf4..2a5f19a7a 100644
--- a/Resources/config/services.xml
+++ b/Resources/config/services.xml
@@ -130,6 +130,10 @@
             <tag name="nelmio_api_doc.object_model.property_describer" priority="-1001" />
         </service>
 
+        <service id="nelmio_api_doc.object_model.property_describers.uuid" class="Nelmio\ApiDocBundle\PropertyDescriber\UuidPropertyDescriber" public="false">
+            <tag name="nelmio_api_doc.object_model.property_describer" />
+        </service>
+
         <!-- Form Type Extensions -->
 
         <service id="nelmio_api_doc.form.documentation_extension" class="Nelmio\ApiDocBundle\Form\Extension\DocumentationExtension">