diff --git a/modules/core/shared/src/main/scala/codec/UuidCodec.scala b/modules/core/shared/src/main/scala/codec/UuidCodec.scala
index 780d1dd5..5c517a78 100644
--- a/modules/core/shared/src/main/scala/codec/UuidCodec.scala
+++ b/modules/core/shared/src/main/scala/codec/UuidCodec.scala
@@ -8,16 +8,20 @@ package codec
 import cats.syntax.all._
 import java.util.UUID
 import skunk.data.Type
+import skunk.data.Arr
 
 trait UuidCodec {
 
   val uuid: Codec[UUID] =
-    Codec.simple[UUID](
-      u => u.toString,
-      s => Either.catchOnly[IllegalArgumentException](UUID.fromString(s)).leftMap(_.getMessage),
-      Type.uuid
-    )
+    Codec.simple[UUID](_.toString, codec.uuid.parse, Type.uuid)
 
+  def _uuid: Codec[Arr[UUID]] = codec.uuid._uuidImpl
 }
 
-object uuid extends UuidCodec
\ No newline at end of file
+object uuid extends UuidCodec {
+  private[codec] def parse(s: String): Either[String, UUID] =
+      Either.catchOnly[IllegalArgumentException](UUID.fromString(s)).leftMap(_.getMessage)
+
+  private[codec] val _uuidImpl: Codec[Arr[UUID]] =
+    Codec.array[UUID](_.toString, parse, Type._uuid)
+}
diff --git a/modules/tests/shared/src/test/scala/codec/UuidCodecTest.scala b/modules/tests/shared/src/test/scala/codec/UuidCodecTest.scala
index 9da0106c..62ea6278 100644
--- a/modules/tests/shared/src/test/scala/codec/UuidCodecTest.scala
+++ b/modules/tests/shared/src/test/scala/codec/UuidCodecTest.scala
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 package tests
 package codec
 import skunk.codec.all._
+import skunk.data.Arr
 import java.util.UUID
 
 /** Test that we can round=trip values via codecs. */
@@ -17,6 +18,8 @@ class UuidCodecTest extends CodecTest {
   roundtripTest(uuid.opt)(Some(u1), Some(u2), None)
   decodeFailureTest(time, List("x"))
 
+  val Some(arr) = Arr(u1, u2).reshape(2,1): @unchecked
+  roundtripTest(_uuid)(Arr.empty, arr)
 }