diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 0422078f21..dd490e88c6 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@
         "truncate-utf8-bytes": "^1.0.2",
         "ua-parser-js": "^1.0.37",
         "unset-value": "^2.0.1",
-        "uuid": "^9.0.0",
+        "uuid": "^9.0.1",
         "valid-url": "^1.0.9",
         "zod": "^3.22.4"
       },
@@ -21872,11 +21872,12 @@
     },
     "node_modules/uuid": {
       "version": "9.0.1",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/uuid/-/uuid-9.0.1.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-b+1eJOlsR9K8HJpow9Ok3fiWOWSIcIzXodvv0rQjVoOVNpWMpxf1wZNpt4y9h10odCNrqnYp1OBzRktckBe3sA==",
       "funding": [
         "https://github.com/sponsors/broofa",
         "https://github.com/sponsors/ctavan"
       ],
-      "license": "MIT",
       "bin": {
         "uuid": "dist/bin/uuid"
       }
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 907c340cbf..75a618574c 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@
     "truncate-utf8-bytes": "^1.0.2",
     "ua-parser-js": "^1.0.37",
     "unset-value": "^2.0.1",
-    "uuid": "^9.0.0",
+    "uuid": "^9.0.1",
     "valid-url": "^1.0.9",
     "zod": "^3.22.4"
   },
diff --git a/src/v0/destinations/airship/transform.js b/src/v0/destinations/airship/transform.js
index 091c9b7f39..dc8543fbc5 100644
--- a/src/v0/destinations/airship/transform.js
+++ b/src/v0/destinations/airship/transform.js
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ const {
   simpleProcessRouterDest,
 } = require('../../util');
 const { JSON_MIME_TYPE } = require('../../util/constant');
+const { transformSessionId } = require('./utils');
 
 const DEFAULT_ACCEPT_HEADER = 'application/vnd.urbanairship+json; version=3';
 
@@ -128,6 +129,9 @@ const trackResponseBuilder = async (message, { Config }) => {
 
   name = name.toLowerCase();
   const payload = constructPayload(message, trackMapping);
+  if (isDefinedAndNotNullAndNotEmpty(payload.session_id)) {
+    payload.session_id = transformSessionId(payload.session_id);
+  }
   let properties = {};
   properties = extractCustomFields(message, properties, ['properties'], AIRSHIP_TRACK_EXCLUSION);
   if (!isEmptyObject(properties)) {
diff --git a/src/v0/destinations/airship/utils.js b/src/v0/destinations/airship/utils.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..0ef637245f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/v0/destinations/airship/utils.js
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+const { v5 } = require('uuid');
+
+// ref : https://docs.airship.com/api/ua/#operation-api-custom-events-post
+const transformSessionId = (rawSessionId) => {
+  const NAMESPACE = v5.DNS;
+  const uuidV5 = v5(rawSessionId, NAMESPACE);
+  return uuidV5;
+};
+
+module.exports = {
+  transformSessionId,
+};
diff --git a/test/integrations/destinations/airship/processor/data.ts b/test/integrations/destinations/airship/processor/data.ts
index 3a6c5394cb..a72495d23d 100644
--- a/test/integrations/destinations/airship/processor/data.ts
+++ b/test/integrations/destinations/airship/processor/data.ts
@@ -2296,7 +2296,7 @@ export const data = [
   },
   {
     name: 'airship',
-    description: 'Test 22',
+    description: 'Test 22 : session id gets converted to v5 uuid format',
     feature: 'processor',
     module: 'destination',
     version: 'v0',
@@ -2321,7 +2321,7 @@ export const data = [
                 ip: '0.0.0.0',
                 os: { name: '', version: '' },
                 screen: { density: 2 },
-                sessionId: '3049dc4c-5a95-4ccd-a3e7-d74a7e411f22',
+                sessionId: '1731403898',
               },
               type: 'track',
               messageId: '84e26acc-56a5-4835-8233-591137fca468',
@@ -2365,7 +2365,7 @@ export const data = [
                   user: { named_user_id: 'testuserId1' },
                   body: {
                     name: 'product_clicked',
-                    session_id: '3049dc4c-5a95-4ccd-a3e7-d74a7e411f22',
+                    session_id: 'd5627eac-795d-5005-9bb4-2c7c0af6cab0',
                   },
                 },
                 JSON_ARRAY: {},