diff --git a/examples/using-javascript-transforms/package.json b/examples/using-javascript-transforms/package.json
index 9bbd4c849e9e7..cdc8c9a3b2fb8 100644
--- a/examples/using-javascript-transforms/package.json
+++ b/examples/using-javascript-transforms/package.json
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
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-    "d3": "4.9.1",
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     "gatsby": "latest",
     "gatsby-link": "latest",
     "gatsby-plugin-sass": "^1.0.16",