diff --git a/graphene_sqlalchemy/converter.py b/graphene_sqlalchemy/converter.py
index 04061801..1b304d74 100644
--- a/graphene_sqlalchemy/converter.py
+++ b/graphene_sqlalchemy/converter.py
@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@
 from sqlalchemy.dialects import postgresql
 from sqlalchemy.orm import interfaces, strategies
 
-from graphene import (ID, Boolean, Dynamic, Enum, Field, Float, Int, List,
-                      String)
+from graphene import (ID, UUID, Boolean, Dynamic, Enum, Field, Float, Int,
+                      List, String)
 from graphene.types.json import JSONString
 
 from .batching import get_batch_resolver
@@ -260,3 +260,8 @@ def convert_json_to_string(type, column, registry=None):
 @convert_sqlalchemy_type.register(JSONType)
 def convert_json_type_to_string(type, column, registry=None):
     return JSONString
+
+
+@convert_sqlalchemy_type.register(postgresql.UUID)
+def convert_column_to_uuid(type, column, registry=None):
+    return UUID
diff --git a/graphene_sqlalchemy/tests/test_converter.py b/graphene_sqlalchemy/tests/test_converter.py
index 57c43058..d6f143c9 100644
--- a/graphene_sqlalchemy/tests/test_converter.py
+++ b/graphene_sqlalchemy/tests/test_converter.py
@@ -287,7 +287,7 @@ class Meta:
 
 
 def test_should_postgresql_uuid_convert():
-    assert get_field(postgresql.UUID()).type == graphene.String
+    assert get_field(postgresql.UUID()).type == graphene.UUID
 
 
 def test_should_postgresql_enum_convert():