diff --git a/packages/std/src/math/uint128.rs b/packages/std/src/math/uint128.rs
index abf5abae75..a475107c4f 100644
--- a/packages/std/src/math/uint128.rs
+++ b/packages/std/src/math/uint128.rs
@@ -517,6 +517,12 @@ mod tests {
         assert_eq!(a.to_string(), "0");
     }
 
+    #[test]
+    fn uint128_display_padding_works() {
+        let a = Uint128::from(123u64);
+        assert_eq!(format!("Embedded: {:05}", a), "Embedded: 00123");
+    }
+
     #[test]
     fn uint128_is_zero_works() {
         assert!(Uint128::zero().is_zero());
diff --git a/packages/std/src/math/uint256.rs b/packages/std/src/math/uint256.rs
index d7ef06cb38..4839ca7a24 100644
--- a/packages/std/src/math/uint256.rs
+++ b/packages/std/src/math/uint256.rs
@@ -222,7 +222,11 @@ impl From<Uint256> for String {
 
 impl fmt::Display for Uint256 {
     fn fmt(&self, f: &mut fmt::Formatter) -> fmt::Result {
-        self.0.fmt(f)
+        // The inner type doesn't work as expected with padding, so we
+        // work around that.
+        let unpadded = self.0.to_string();
+
+        f.pad_integral(true, "", &unpadded)
     }
 }
 
@@ -552,6 +556,12 @@ mod tests {
         assert_eq!(a.to_string(), "0");
     }
 
+    #[test]
+    fn uint256_display_padding_works() {
+        let a = Uint256::from(123u64);
+        assert_eq!(format!("Embedded: {:05}", a), "Embedded: 00123");
+    }
+
     #[test]
     fn uint256_is_zero_works() {
         assert!(Uint256::zero().is_zero());
diff --git a/packages/std/src/math/uint512.rs b/packages/std/src/math/uint512.rs
index 14f26e5192..00ef9d4169 100644
--- a/packages/std/src/math/uint512.rs
+++ b/packages/std/src/math/uint512.rs
@@ -253,7 +253,11 @@ impl From<Uint512> for String {
 
 impl fmt::Display for Uint512 {
     fn fmt(&self, f: &mut fmt::Formatter) -> fmt::Result {
-        self.0.fmt(f)
+        // The inner type doesn't work as expected with padding, so we
+        // work around that.
+        let unpadded = self.0.to_string();
+
+        f.pad_integral(true, "", &unpadded)
     }
 }
 
@@ -550,6 +554,12 @@ mod tests {
         assert_eq!(a.to_string(), "0");
     }
 
+    #[test]
+    fn uint512_display_padding_works() {
+        let a = Uint512::from(123u64);
+        assert_eq!(format!("Embedded: {:05}", a), "Embedded: 00123");
+    }
+
     #[test]
     fn uint512_is_zero_works() {
         assert!(Uint512::zero().is_zero());
diff --git a/packages/std/src/math/uint64.rs b/packages/std/src/math/uint64.rs
index b4020adfd2..c3274e481a 100644
--- a/packages/std/src/math/uint64.rs
+++ b/packages/std/src/math/uint64.rs
@@ -405,6 +405,12 @@ mod tests {
         assert_eq!(a.to_string(), "0");
     }
 
+    #[test]
+    fn uint64_display_padding_works() {
+        let a = Uint64::from(123u64);
+        assert_eq!(format!("Embedded: {:05}", a), "Embedded: 00123");
+    }
+
     #[test]
     fn uint64_is_zero_works() {
         assert!(Uint64::zero().is_zero());