diff --git a/src/Phinx/Db/Adapter/AdapterInterface.php b/src/Phinx/Db/Adapter/AdapterInterface.php
index 774fb1f5d1..2470694fc1 100644
--- a/src/Phinx/Db/Adapter/AdapterInterface.php
+++ b/src/Phinx/Db/Adapter/AdapterInterface.php
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ interface AdapterInterface
     const PHINX_TYPE_DATE = 'date';
     const PHINX_TYPE_BINARY = 'binary';
     const PHINX_TYPE_VARBINARY = 'varbinary';
+    const PHINX_TYPE_BINARYUUID = 'binaryuuid';
     const PHINX_TYPE_BLOB = 'blob';
     const PHINX_TYPE_BOOLEAN = 'boolean';
     const PHINX_TYPE_JSON = 'json';
diff --git a/src/Phinx/Db/Adapter/MysqlAdapter.php b/src/Phinx/Db/Adapter/MysqlAdapter.php
index e09fb384e4..b729500075 100644
--- a/src/Phinx/Db/Adapter/MysqlAdapter.php
+++ b/src/Phinx/Db/Adapter/MysqlAdapter.php
@@ -1065,6 +1065,10 @@ public function getPhinxType($sqlTypeDef)
                     $type = static::PHINX_TYPE_TEXT;
                     $limit = static::TEXT_LONG;
                     break;
+                case 'binary':
+                    if ($limit === 16) {
+                        $type = static::PHINX_TYPE_BINARYUUID;
+                    }
             }
 
             try {
diff --git a/src/Phinx/Db/Adapter/PostgresAdapter.php b/src/Phinx/Db/Adapter/PostgresAdapter.php
index eaaf05cd02..d4808c5a5e 100644
--- a/src/Phinx/Db/Adapter/PostgresAdapter.php
+++ b/src/Phinx/Db/Adapter/PostgresAdapter.php
@@ -443,6 +443,10 @@ public function getColumns($tableName)
                 $column->setPrecision($columnInfo['numeric_precision']);
             }
 
+            if ($column->getType() === static::PHINX_TYPE_BINARY && $column->getLimit() === 16) {
+                $column->setType(static::PHINX_TYPE_BINARYUUID);
+            }
+
             $columns[] = $column;
         }