diff --git a/packages/world-modules/src/modules/uniqueentity/getUniqueEntity.sol b/packages/world-modules/src/modules/uniqueentity/getUniqueEntity.sol
index 5764ce7343..62b99f6e8c 100644
--- a/packages/world-modules/src/modules/uniqueentity/getUniqueEntity.sol
+++ b/packages/world-modules/src/modules/uniqueentity/getUniqueEntity.sol
@@ -4,8 +4,9 @@ pragma solidity >=0.8.21;
 import { IBaseWorld } from "@latticexyz/world/src/codegen/interfaces/IBaseWorld.sol";
 
 import { IUniqueEntitySystem } from "../../interfaces/IUniqueEntitySystem.sol";
+import { UniqueEntitySystem } from "./UniqueEntitySystem.sol";
 
-import { SystemSwitch } from "../utils/SystemSwitch.sol";
+import { SystemSwitch } from "../../utils/SystemSwitch.sol";
 import { SYSTEM_ID } from "./constants.sol";
 
 /**
@@ -15,7 +16,7 @@ import { SYSTEM_ID } from "./constants.sol";
  * For usage outside of a World, use the overload that takes an explicit store argument.
  */
 function getUniqueEntity() returns (bytes32 uniqueEntity) {
-  return abi.decode(SystemSwitch.call(SYSTEM_ID, new bytes(0)), (bytes32));
+  return abi.decode(SystemSwitch.call(SYSTEM_ID, abi.encodeCall(UniqueEntitySystem.getUniqueEntity, ())), (bytes32));
 }
 
 /**
diff --git a/packages/world-modules/src/modules/utils/SystemSwitch.sol b/packages/world-modules/src/utils/SystemSwitch.sol
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/world-modules/src/modules/utils/SystemSwitch.sol
rename to packages/world-modules/src/utils/SystemSwitch.sol
diff --git a/packages/world-modules/test/SystemSwitch.t.sol b/packages/world-modules/test/SystemSwitch.t.sol
index f0d2a94a4d..cce9879230 100644
--- a/packages/world-modules/test/SystemSwitch.t.sol
+++ b/packages/world-modules/test/SystemSwitch.t.sol
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ import { CoreModule } from "@latticexyz/world/src/modules/core/CoreModule.sol";
 import { ResourceId, WorldResourceIdLib } from "@latticexyz/world/src/WorldResourceId.sol";
 import { RESOURCE_SYSTEM } from "@latticexyz/world/src/worldResourceTypes.sol";
 import { ROOT_NAMESPACE } from "@latticexyz/world/src/constants.sol";
-import { SystemSwitch } from "../src/modules/utils/SystemSwitch.sol";
+import { SystemSwitch } from "../src/utils/SystemSwitch.sol";
 
 contract EchoSystem is System {
   function msgSender() public view returns (address) {
diff --git a/packages/world-modules/test/UniqueEntityModule.t.sol b/packages/world-modules/test/UniqueEntityModule.t.sol
index 0f5c4e3bb6..c5f12dfb2e 100644
--- a/packages/world-modules/test/UniqueEntityModule.t.sol
+++ b/packages/world-modules/test/UniqueEntityModule.t.sol
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@ import { GasReporter } from "@latticexyz/gas-report/src/GasReporter.sol";
 import { World } from "@latticexyz/world/src/World.sol";
 import { IBaseWorld } from "@latticexyz/world/src/codegen/interfaces/IBaseWorld.sol";
 import { IWorldErrors } from "@latticexyz/world/src/IWorldErrors.sol";
+import { System } from "@latticexyz/world/src/System.sol";
+import { RESOURCE_SYSTEM } from "@latticexyz/world/src/worldResourceTypes.sol";
 
 import { CoreModule } from "@latticexyz/world/src/modules/core/CoreModule.sol";
 import { UniqueEntityModule } from "../src/modules/uniqueentity/UniqueEntityModule.sol";
@@ -17,6 +19,13 @@ import { NAMESPACE, TABLE_NAME } from "../src/modules/uniqueentity/constants.sol
 import { ResourceId, WorldResourceIdLib, WorldResourceIdInstance } from "@latticexyz/world/src/WorldResourceId.sol";
 import { RESOURCE_TABLE } from "@latticexyz/world/src/worldResourceTypes.sol";
 
+contract UniqueEntityTestSystem is System {
+  function echoUniqueEntity() public returns (bytes32) {
+    // Execute `getUniqueEntity` from the context of a World
+    return getUniqueEntity();
+  }
+}
+
 contract UniqueEntityModuleTest is Test, GasReporter {
   using WorldResourceIdInstance for ResourceId;
 
@@ -91,4 +100,32 @@ contract UniqueEntityModuleTest is Test, GasReporter {
     );
     UniqueEntity.set(world, tableId, 123);
   }
+
+  function testAccessInWorldContext() public {
+    world.installModule(uniqueEntityModule, new bytes(0));
+
+    // Set up a system that calls `getUniqueEntity` from the context of a World
+    UniqueEntityTestSystem uniqueEntityTestSystem = new UniqueEntityTestSystem();
+    ResourceId uniqueEntityTestSystemId = WorldResourceIdLib.encode({
+      typeId: RESOURCE_SYSTEM,
+      namespace: "somens",
+      name: "echoUniqueEntity"
+    });
+    world.registerSystem(uniqueEntityTestSystemId, uniqueEntityTestSystem, true);
+
+    // Execute `getUniqueEntity` from the context of a World
+    bytes32 uniqueEntity1 = abi.decode(
+      world.call(uniqueEntityTestSystemId, abi.encodeCall(UniqueEntityTestSystem.echoUniqueEntity, ())),
+      (bytes32)
+    );
+    bytes32 uniqueEntity2 = abi.decode(
+      world.call(uniqueEntityTestSystemId, abi.encodeCall(UniqueEntityTestSystem.echoUniqueEntity, ())),
+      (bytes32)
+    );
+    bytes32 uniqueEntity3 = getUniqueEntity(world);
+
+    // The next entity must be incremented
+    assertEq(uint256(uniqueEntity2), uint256(uniqueEntity1) + 1);
+    assertEq(uint256(uniqueEntity3), uint256(uniqueEntity2) + 1);
+  }
 }