diff --git a/langgraph/channels/base.py b/langgraph/channels/base.py
index 4384cc273..a2a4c2d0d 100644
--- a/langgraph/channels/base.py
+++ b/langgraph/channels/base.py
@@ -13,9 +13,9 @@ from typing import (
 )
 
 from typing_extensions import Self
-from uuid6 import uuid6
 
 from langgraph.checkpoint.base import Checkpoint
+from langgraph.checkpoint.id import uuid6
 from langgraph.errors import EmptyChannelError, InvalidUpdateError
 
 Value = TypeVar("Value")
diff --git a/langgraph/checkpoint/base.py b/langgraph/checkpoint/base.py
index 1823e1eac..2bdb52055 100644
--- a/langgraph/checkpoint/base.py
+++ b/langgraph/checkpoint/base.py
@@ -12,8 +12,8 @@ from typing import (
 )
 
 from langchain_core.runnables import ConfigurableFieldSpec, RunnableConfig
-from uuid6 import uuid6
 
+from langgraph.checkpoint.id import uuid6
 from langgraph.serde.base import SerializerProtocol
 from langgraph.serde.jsonplus import JsonPlusSerializer
 
diff --git a/langgraph/checkpoint/id.py b/langgraph/checkpoint/id.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f14672208
--- /dev/null
+++ b/langgraph/checkpoint/id.py
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+"""Adapted from
+https://github.com/oittaa/uuid6-python/blob/main/src/uuid6/__init__.py#L95
+Bundled in to avoid install issues with uuid6 package
+"""
+
+import secrets
+import time
+from typing import Optional
+from uuid import UUID
+
+
+def uuid6(node: Optional[int] = None, clock_seq: Optional[int] = None) -> UUID:
+    r"""UUID version 6 is a field-compatible version of UUIDv1, reordered for
+    improved DB locality. It is expected that UUIDv6 will primarily be
+    used in contexts where there are existing v1 UUIDs. Systems that do
+    not involve legacy UUIDv1 SHOULD consider using UUIDv7 instead.
+
+    If 'node' is not given, a random 48-bit number is chosen.
+
+    If 'clock_seq' is given, it is used as the sequence number;
+    otherwise a random 14-bit sequence number is chosen."""
+
+    global _last_v6_timestamp
+
+    nanoseconds = time.time_ns()
+    # 0x01b21dd213814000 is the number of 100-ns intervals between the
+    # UUID epoch 1582-10-15 00:00:00 and the Unix epoch 1970-01-01 00:00:00.
+    timestamp = nanoseconds // 100 + 0x01B21DD213814000
+    if _last_v6_timestamp is not None and timestamp <= _last_v6_timestamp:
+        timestamp = _last_v6_timestamp + 1
+    _last_v6_timestamp = timestamp
+    if clock_seq is None:
+        clock_seq = secrets.randbits(14)  # instead of stable storage
+    if node is None:
+        node = secrets.randbits(48)
+    time_high_and_time_mid = (timestamp >> 12) & 0xFFFFFFFFFFFF
+    time_low_and_version = timestamp & 0x0FFF
+    uuid_int = time_high_and_time_mid << 80
+    uuid_int |= time_low_and_version << 64
+    uuid_int |= (clock_seq & 0x3FFF) << 48
+    uuid_int |= node & 0xFFFFFFFFFFFF
+    return UUID(int=uuid_int, version=6)
diff --git a/poetry.lock b/poetry.lock
index 20b2d5192..de62224a0 100644
--- a/poetry.lock
+++ b/poetry.lock
@@ -3840,17 +3840,6 @@ h2 = ["h2 (>=4,<5)"]
 socks = ["pysocks (>=1.5.6,!=1.5.7,<2.0)"]
 zstd = ["zstandard (>=0.18.0)"]
 
-[[package]]
-name = "uuid6"
-version = "2024.1.12"
-description = "New time-based UUID formats which are suited for use as a database key"
-optional = false
-python-versions = ">=3.8"
-files = [
-    {file = "uuid6-2024.1.12-py3-none-any.whl", hash = "sha256:8150093c8d05a331bc0535bc5ef6cf57ac6eceb2404fd319bc10caee2e02c065"},
-    {file = "uuid6-2024.1.12.tar.gz", hash = "sha256:ed0afb3a973057575f9883201baefe402787ca5e11e1d24e377190f0c43f1993"},
-]
-
 [[package]]
 name = "watchdog"
 version = "4.0.0"
@@ -4077,4 +4066,4 @@ testing = ["big-O", "jaraco.functools", "jaraco.itertools", "more-itertools", "p
 [metadata]
 lock-version = "2.0"
 python-versions = ">=3.9.0,<4.0"
-content-hash = "396cb9a3938f1cc31440d45292757c13d3894d11374799e0c8ccfa1aa877fcb5"
+content-hash = "47f653979a2e0bcb14264ceedef65670ff2ddce7e70c6de46043194aa4688c1a"
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 1948b606d..6d71f58d1 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ repository = "https://www.github.com/langchain-ai/langgraph"
 [tool.poetry.dependencies]
 python = ">=3.9.0,<4.0"
 langchain-core = ">=0.2,<0.3"
-uuid6 = "^2024.1.12"
 
 
 [tool.poetry.group.test.dependencies]