diff --git a/configure b/configure
index d88acc580b790b..8c69b44ed7318e 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -14068,6 +14068,14 @@ done
 
 fi
 
+# gh-124228: While the libuuid library is available on NetBSD, it supports only UUID version 4.
+# This restriction inhibits the proper generation of time-based UUIDs.
+if test "$ac_sys_system" = "NetBSD"; then
+  have_uuid=missing
+  printf "%s\n" "#define HAVE_UUID_H 0" >>confdefs.h
+
+fi
+
 if test "x$have_uuid" = xmissing
 then :
   have_uuid=no
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index e83cba49d03433..d3cdeb8a252a24 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -3802,6 +3802,13 @@ AS_VAR_IF([have_uuid], [missing], [
   ])
 ])
 
+# gh-124228: While the libuuid library is available on NetBSD, it supports only UUID version 4.
+# This restriction inhibits the proper generation of time-based UUIDs.
+if test "$ac_sys_system" = "NetBSD"; then
+  have_uuid=missing
+  AC_DEFINE([HAVE_UUID_H], [0])
+fi
+
 AS_VAR_IF([have_uuid], [missing], [have_uuid=no])
 
 # 'Real Time' functions on Solaris