diff --git a/app/routes/ssh/page.tsx b/app/routes/ssh/page.tsx
index 23686c6..a46520e 100644
--- a/app/routes/ssh/page.tsx
+++ b/app/routes/ssh/page.tsx
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-import { faker } from "@faker-js/faker";
 import { Loader2, WifiOff } from "lucide-react";
 import { useEffect, useState } from "react";
 import { data, isRouteErrorResponse, type ShouldRevalidateFunction } from "react-router";
@@ -99,9 +98,8 @@ export async function loader({ request, params, context }: Route.LoaderArgs) {
 }
 
 function generateHostname(username: string) {
-  const adjective = faker.word.adjective({ length: { min: 3, max: 6 } });
-  const noun = faker.word.noun({ length: { min: 3, max: 6 } });
-  return `ssh-${adjective}-${noun}-${username}`;
+  const hex = crypto.randomUUID().replace(/-/g, "").slice(0, 8);
+  return `ssh-${hex}-${username}`;
 }
 
 export const links: Route.LinksFunction = () => [
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index c990a55..49fc1e8 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -57,7 +57,6 @@
     "yaml": "2.8.2"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
-    "@faker-js/faker": "10.3.0",
     "@react-router/dev": "^7.13.1",
     "@shopify/lang-jsonc": "^1.0.1",
     "@tailwindcss/vite": "^4.2.1",
diff --git a/pnpm-lock.yaml b/pnpm-lock.yaml
index 3a14c89..cfa3039 100644
--- a/pnpm-lock.yaml
+++ b/pnpm-lock.yaml
@@ -122,9 +122,6 @@ importers:
         specifier: 2.8.2
         version: 2.8.2
     devDependencies:
-      '@faker-js/faker':
-        specifier: 10.3.0
-        version: 10.3.0
       '@react-router/dev':
         specifier: ^7.13.1
         version: 7.13.1(@types/node@25.3.1)(jiti@2.6.1)(lightningcss@1.32.0)(react-router@7.13.1(react-dom@19.2.4(react@19.2.4))(react@19.2.4))(terser@5.39.0)(tsx@4.21.0)(typescript@5.9.3)(vite@8.0.0(@types/node@25.3.1)(esbuild@0.27.3)(jiti@2.6.1)(terser@5.39.0)(tsx@4.21.0)(yaml@2.8.2))(yaml@2.8.2)
@@ -1000,10 +997,6 @@ packages:
     cpu: [x64]
     os: [win32]
 
-  '@faker-js/faker@10.3.0':
-    resolution: {integrity: sha512-It0Sne6P3szg7JIi6CgKbvTZoMjxBZhcv91ZrqrNuaZQfB5WoqYYbzCUOq89YR+VY8juY9M1vDWmDDa2TzfXCw==}
-    engines: {node: ^20.19.0 || ^22.13.0 || ^23.5.0 || >=24.0.0, npm: '>=10'}
-
   '@floating-ui/core@1.7.5':
     resolution: {integrity: sha512-1Ih4WTWyw0+lKyFMcBHGbb5U5FtuHJuujoyyr5zTaWS5EYMeT6Jb2AuDeftsCsEuchO+mM2ij5+q9crhydzLhQ==}
 
@@ -5069,8 +5062,6 @@ snapshots:
   '@esbuild/win32-x64@0.27.3':
     optional: true
 
-  '@faker-js/faker@10.3.0': {}
-
   '@floating-ui/core@1.7.5':
     dependencies:
       '@floating-ui/utils': 0.2.11