diff --git a/examples/using-remark-copy-linked-files/package.json b/examples/using-remark-copy-linked-files/package.json
index e34258f7b61b3..3bfc357718c8b 100644
--- a/examples/using-remark-copy-linked-files/package.json
+++ b/examples/using-remark-copy-linked-files/package.json
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
     "gatsby-remark-responsive-iframe": "^2.4.14",
     "gatsby-remark-smartypants": "^2.3.11",
     "gatsby-source-filesystem": "^2.3.30",
-    "gatsby-transformer-remark": "^2.8.35",
+    "gatsby-transformer-remark": "^4.0.0",
     "gatsby-transformer-sharp": "^2.5.15",
     "lodash": "^4.17.20",
     "prismjs": "^1.21.0",