diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 52dbee00e..a13dabbb7 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -21,6 +21,10 @@ dev = [
     "tox-uv",
 ]
 
+[tool.uv]
+# Minimum uv to fix eMudhra CA cert incident (see discuss.python.org/t/109576)
+required-version = ">=0.13.5"
+
 [tool.setuptools_scm]
 
 [tool.pytest.ini_options]
diff --git a/template/pyproject.toml.jinja b/template/pyproject.toml.jinja
index c1bad2d8a..c7937f5a0 100644
--- a/template/pyproject.toml.jinja
+++ b/template/pyproject.toml.jinja
@@ -46,6 +46,10 @@ GitHub = "{{ repo_url }}"
 email = "{{ author_email }}"
 name = "{{ author_name }}"
 
+[tool.uv]
+# Minimum uv to fix eMudhra CA cert incident (see discuss.python.org/t/109576)
+required-version = ">=0.13.5"
+
 [tool.setuptools_scm]
 version_file = "src/{{ package_name }}/_version.py"
 {% if type_checker=="pyright" %}