diff --git a/examples/using-sass/package.json b/examples/using-sass/package.json
index ebf9e5630f646..aacdd68c3817d 100644
--- a/examples/using-sass/package.json
+++ b/examples/using-sass/package.json
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
     "gatsby-plugin-google-analytics": "next",
     "gatsby-plugin-offline": "next",
     "gatsby-plugin-sass": "next",
-    "node-sass": "^4.14.1",
+    "node-sass": "^5.0.0",
     "react": "^16.9.0",
     "react-dom": "^16.9.0",
     "tachyons-sass": "^4.9.5"