diff --git a/util/id/id.go b/util/id/id.go
index ce6a69a5..523c18c4 100644
--- a/util/id/id.go
+++ b/util/id/id.go
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ import (
 	"time"
 
 	uuidv8 "github.com/ash3in/uuidv8"
+	"github.com/google/uuid"
 	nanoid "github.com/matoous/go-nanoid"
 )
 
@@ -96,6 +97,10 @@ func New(opts ...Option) (string, error) {
 	return "", errors.New("invalid option, Type unspecified")
 }
 
+func ToUUID(s string) uuid.UUID {
+	return uuid.MustParse(s)
+}
+
 // Must is the same as New but fatals on error
 func MustNew(opts ...Option) string {
 	id, err := New(opts...)
diff --git a/util/id/id_test.go b/util/id/id_test.go
index 01f8196f..4066c630 100644
--- a/util/id/id_test.go
+++ b/util/id/id_test.go
@@ -7,5 +7,14 @@ func TestUUIDv8(t *testing.T) {
 	if err != nil {
 		t.Fatal(err)
 	}
-	t.Logf("xxx %s\n", id)
+	_ = id
+}
+
+func TestToUUID(t *testing.T) {
+	id, err := New()
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+	u := ToUUID(id)
+	_ = u
 }