diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
index e2a1055..821aa9c 100644
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -30,7 +30,6 @@ use tokio::signal;
 use tracing::{info, instrument::WithSubscriber};
 use url::Url;
 
-use crate::utils::generate_random_object_id;
 use crate::{
     activities::create_post::CreatePost,
     database::{Config, State},
diff --git a/src/utils.rs b/src/utils.rs
index d901109..0535352 100644
--- a/src/utils.rs
+++ b/src/utils.rs
@@ -1,13 +1,11 @@
 use url::{ParseError, Url};
 
 pub fn generate_object_id(domain: &str, uuid: &str) -> Result<Url, ParseError> {
-    let id: String = uuid::Uuid::new_v4().to_string();
-    Url::parse(&format!("https://{}/apbridge/object/{}", domain, id))
+    Url::parse(&format!("https://{}/apbridge/object/{}", domain, uuid))
 }
 
 pub fn generate_user_id(domain: &str, uuid: &str) -> Result<Url, ParseError> {
-    let id: String = uuid::Uuid::new_v4().to_string();
-    Url::parse(&format!("https://{}/apbridge/user/{}", domain, id))
+    Url::parse(&format!("https://{}/apbridge/user/{}", domain, uuid))
 }
 
 pub fn generate_random_object_id(domain: &str) -> Result<Url, ParseError> {