diff --git a/packages/gatsby-plugin-page-creator/src/__tests__/collection-extract-query-string.ts b/packages/gatsby-plugin-page-creator/src/__tests__/collection-extract-query-string.ts
index 300d199f8265c..c0e13cb3e9833 100644
--- a/packages/gatsby-plugin-page-creator/src/__tests__/collection-extract-query-string.ts
+++ b/packages/gatsby-plugin-page-creator/src/__tests__/collection-extract-query-string.ts
@@ -1,9 +1,13 @@
 import sysPath from "path"
 import fs from "fs-extra"
 import { collectionExtractQueryString } from "../collection-extract-query-string"
-import reporter from "gatsby-cli/lib/reporter"
+import reporter from "gatsby/reporter"
 
-jest.mock(`gatsby-cli/lib/reporter`)
+jest.mock(`gatsby/reporter`, () => {
+  return {
+    panicOnBuild: jest.fn(),
+  }
+})
 
 // This makes the tests work on windows properly
 const createPath = (path: string): string => path.replace(/\//g, sysPath.sep)
diff --git a/packages/gatsby-plugin-page-creator/src/__tests__/derive-path.ts b/packages/gatsby-plugin-page-creator/src/__tests__/derive-path.ts
index 3f857a2a47ef8..bd87e466779da 100644
--- a/packages/gatsby-plugin-page-creator/src/__tests__/derive-path.ts
+++ b/packages/gatsby-plugin-page-creator/src/__tests__/derive-path.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import { derivePath } from "../derive-path"
-import reporter from "gatsby-cli/lib/reporter"
+import reporter from "gatsby/reporter"
 
 describe(`derive-path`, () => {
   it(`has basic support`, () => {
diff --git a/packages/gatsby-plugin-page-creator/src/__tests__/is-valid-collection-path-implementation.ts b/packages/gatsby-plugin-page-creator/src/__tests__/is-valid-collection-path-implementation.ts
index 208a9a1104c84..c306c39eba09c 100644
--- a/packages/gatsby-plugin-page-creator/src/__tests__/is-valid-collection-path-implementation.ts
+++ b/packages/gatsby-plugin-page-creator/src/__tests__/is-valid-collection-path-implementation.ts
@@ -1,8 +1,12 @@
 import { isValidCollectionPathImplementation } from "../is-valid-collection-path-implementation"
-import reporter from "gatsby-cli/lib/reporter"
+import reporter from "gatsby/reporter"
 import syspath from "path"
 
-jest.mock(`gatsby-cli/lib/reporter`)
+jest.mock(`gatsby/reporter`, () => {
+  return {
+    panicOnBuild: jest.fn(),
+  }
+})
 
 // windows and mac have different seperators, all code is written with unix-like
 // file systems, but the underlying code uses `path.sep`. So when running tests
diff --git a/packages/gatsby-plugin-page-creator/src/collection-extract-query-string.ts b/packages/gatsby-plugin-page-creator/src/collection-extract-query-string.ts
index a56ff521c38fb..093dec6e9f5f3 100644
--- a/packages/gatsby-plugin-page-creator/src/collection-extract-query-string.ts
+++ b/packages/gatsby-plugin-page-creator/src/collection-extract-query-string.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import { generateQueryFromString } from "./extract-query"
 import fs from "fs-extra"
-import { Reporter } from "gatsby"
+import { Reporter } from "gatsby/reporter"
 import { extractModel } from "./path-utils"
 import { CODES, prefixId } from "./error-utils"
 
diff --git a/packages/gatsby-plugin-page-creator/src/create-page-wrapper.ts b/packages/gatsby-plugin-page-creator/src/create-page-wrapper.ts
index 7bf3186a64d7d..d5ec631fdb644 100644
--- a/packages/gatsby-plugin-page-creator/src/create-page-wrapper.ts
+++ b/packages/gatsby-plugin-page-creator/src/create-page-wrapper.ts
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ import { createClientOnlyPage } from "./create-client-only-page"
 import { createPagesFromCollectionBuilder } from "./create-pages-from-collection-builder"
 import systemPath from "path"
 import { trackFeatureIsUsed } from "gatsby-telemetry"
-import { Reporter } from "gatsby"
+import { Reporter } from "gatsby/reporter"
 
 function pathIsCollectionBuilder(path: string): boolean {
   return path.includes(`{`)
diff --git a/packages/gatsby-plugin-page-creator/src/create-pages-from-collection-builder.ts b/packages/gatsby-plugin-page-creator/src/create-pages-from-collection-builder.ts
index 1fe40032b1a91..4700a1a95a863 100644
--- a/packages/gatsby-plugin-page-creator/src/create-pages-from-collection-builder.ts
+++ b/packages/gatsby-plugin-page-creator/src/create-pages-from-collection-builder.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 // Move this to gatsby-core-utils?
 import { Actions, CreatePagesArgs } from "gatsby"
 import { createPath } from "gatsby-page-utils"
-import { Reporter } from "gatsby"
+import { Reporter } from "gatsby/reporter"
 import { Options as ISlugifyOptions } from "@sindresorhus/slugify"
 import { reverseLookupParams } from "./extract-query"
 import { getMatchPath } from "./get-match-path"
diff --git a/packages/gatsby-plugin-page-creator/src/derive-path.ts b/packages/gatsby-plugin-page-creator/src/derive-path.ts
index 1ee0b13a3b7b6..5487b1e5f04e9 100644
--- a/packages/gatsby-plugin-page-creator/src/derive-path.ts
+++ b/packages/gatsby-plugin-page-creator/src/derive-path.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import _ from "lodash"
 import slugify, { Options as ISlugifyOptions } from "@sindresorhus/slugify"
-import { Reporter } from "gatsby"
+import { Reporter } from "gatsby/reporter"
 import {
   extractFieldWithoutUnion,
   extractAllCollectionSegments,
diff --git a/packages/gatsby-plugin-page-creator/src/error-utils.ts b/packages/gatsby-plugin-page-creator/src/error-utils.ts
index ef267522aa6e7..c6f48e2951f97 100644
--- a/packages/gatsby-plugin-page-creator/src/error-utils.ts
+++ b/packages/gatsby-plugin-page-creator/src/error-utils.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { Reporter } from "gatsby"
+import { Reporter } from "gatsby/reporter"
 
 export const CODES = {
   Generic: `12101`,
diff --git a/packages/gatsby-plugin-page-creator/src/is-valid-collection-path-implementation.ts b/packages/gatsby-plugin-page-creator/src/is-valid-collection-path-implementation.ts
index bbd9c44dc4db1..bfc3192757512 100644
--- a/packages/gatsby-plugin-page-creator/src/is-valid-collection-path-implementation.ts
+++ b/packages/gatsby-plugin-page-creator/src/is-valid-collection-path-implementation.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import sysPath from "path"
-import { Reporter } from "gatsby"
+import { Reporter } from "gatsby/reporter"
 import { CODES, prefixId } from "./error-utils"
 import { matchAllPolyfill } from "./path-utils"
 
diff --git a/packages/gatsby-plugin-sharp/src/__tests__/index.js b/packages/gatsby-plugin-sharp/src/__tests__/index.js
index 98e67a3f24f62..56c7504d3c0fe 100644
--- a/packages/gatsby-plugin-sharp/src/__tests__/index.js
+++ b/packages/gatsby-plugin-sharp/src/__tests__/index.js
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ const {
   setPluginOptions,
 } = require(`../plugin-options`)
 
-jest.mock(`gatsby-cli/lib/reporter`, () => {
+jest.mock(`gatsby/reporter`, () => {
   return {
     log: jest.fn(),
     info: jest.fn(),
diff --git a/packages/gatsby-plugin-sharp/src/__tests__/utils.js b/packages/gatsby-plugin-sharp/src/__tests__/utils.js
index c6ac9832d7116..82b92839a8c39 100644
--- a/packages/gatsby-plugin-sharp/src/__tests__/utils.js
+++ b/packages/gatsby-plugin-sharp/src/__tests__/utils.js
@@ -1,8 +1,7 @@
-jest.mock(`gatsby-cli/lib/reporter`)
+jest.mock(`gatsby/reporter`)
 jest.mock(`progress`)
 const { calculateImageSizes } = require(`../utils`)
-const reporter = require(`gatsby-cli/lib/reporter`)
-const progress = require(`progress`)
+const reporter = require(`gatsby/reporter`)
 const sharp = require(`sharp`)
 
 const file = {
diff --git a/packages/gatsby-plugin-sharp/src/image-data.ts b/packages/gatsby-plugin-sharp/src/image-data.ts
index 7c46add364945..1187dbd93e226 100644
--- a/packages/gatsby-plugin-sharp/src/image-data.ts
+++ b/packages/gatsby-plugin-sharp/src/image-data.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /* eslint-disable no-unused-expressions */
 import { IGatsbyImageData, ISharpGatsbyImageArgs } from "gatsby-plugin-image"
 import { GatsbyCache, Node } from "gatsby"
-import { Reporter } from "gatsby-cli/lib/reporter/reporter"
+import { Reporter } from "gatsby/reporter"
 import { rgbToHex, calculateImageSizes, getSrcSet, getSizes } from "./utils"
 import { traceSVG, getImageSizeAsync, base64, batchQueueImageResizing } from "."
 import sharp from "./safe-sharp"
diff --git a/packages/gatsby-remark-code-repls/src/__tests__/gatsby-node.js b/packages/gatsby-remark-code-repls/src/__tests__/gatsby-node.js
index 16a5e0e7b3809..dbfeab2cd35ca 100644
--- a/packages/gatsby-remark-code-repls/src/__tests__/gatsby-node.js
+++ b/packages/gatsby-remark-code-repls/src/__tests__/gatsby-node.js
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ jest.mock(`fs`, () => {
   }
 })
 jest.mock(`recursive-readdir`, () => jest.fn())
-jest.mock(`gatsby-cli/lib/reporter`, () => {
+jest.mock(`gatsby/reporter`, () => {
   return {
     panic: jest.fn(),
   }
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ const fs = require(`fs`)
 const nodePath = require(`path`)
 const readdir = require(`recursive-readdir`)
 
-const reporter = require(`gatsby-cli/lib/reporter`)
+const reporter = require(`gatsby/reporter`)
 
 const {
   OPTION_DEFAULT_REPL_DIRECTORY,
diff --git a/packages/gatsby-source-filesystem/src/__tests__/create-remote-file-node.js b/packages/gatsby-source-filesystem/src/__tests__/create-remote-file-node.js
index e473dc20dbda4..3b79ee5a00881 100644
--- a/packages/gatsby-source-filesystem/src/__tests__/create-remote-file-node.js
+++ b/packages/gatsby-source-filesystem/src/__tests__/create-remote-file-node.js
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ jest.mock(`../create-file-node`, () => {
     createFileNode: jest.fn(),
   }
 })
-const reporter = require(`gatsby-cli/lib/reporter`)
+const reporter = require(`gatsby/reporter`)
 
 const got = require(`got`)
 const createRemoteFileNode = require(`../create-remote-file-node`)
diff --git a/packages/gatsby-source-filesystem/src/__tests__/utils.js b/packages/gatsby-source-filesystem/src/__tests__/utils.js
index debb834d5b0e7..9a8ac914f991a 100644
--- a/packages/gatsby-source-filesystem/src/__tests__/utils.js
+++ b/packages/gatsby-source-filesystem/src/__tests__/utils.js
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-jest.mock(`gatsby-cli/lib/reporter`)
-jest.mock(`progress`)
 const { getRemoteFileExtension, getRemoteFileName } = require(`../utils`)
 
 describe(`create remote file node`, () => {
diff --git a/packages/gatsby-source-wordpress/src/models/logger.ts b/packages/gatsby-source-wordpress/src/models/logger.ts
index 37928e02c6705..6a2e9d252b988 100644
--- a/packages/gatsby-source-wordpress/src/models/logger.ts
+++ b/packages/gatsby-source-wordpress/src/models/logger.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { Reporter } from "gatsby"
+import { Reporter } from "gatsby/reporter"
 import { formatLogMessage } from "~/utils/format-log-message"
 import { IPluginOptions } from "./gatsby-api"
 
diff --git a/packages/gatsby-source-wordpress/src/steps/preview/index.ts b/packages/gatsby-source-wordpress/src/steps/preview/index.ts
index e2a4454ab4c49..ab3496ebbd0a2 100644
--- a/packages/gatsby-source-wordpress/src/steps/preview/index.ts
+++ b/packages/gatsby-source-wordpress/src/steps/preview/index.ts
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ import { formatLogMessage } from "~/utils/format-log-message"
 import { touchValidNodes } from "../source-nodes/update-nodes/fetch-node-updates"
 
 import { IPluginOptions } from "~/models/gatsby-api"
-import { Reporter } from "gatsby"
+import { Reporter } from "gatsby/reporter"
 
 export const inPreviewMode = (): boolean =>
   !!process.env.ENABLE_GATSBY_REFRESH_ENDPOINT &&
diff --git a/packages/gatsby-source-wordpress/src/steps/temp-prevent-multiple-instances.ts b/packages/gatsby-source-wordpress/src/steps/temp-prevent-multiple-instances.ts
index c6e8a3571abcb..2932eea2fcf2b 100644
--- a/packages/gatsby-source-wordpress/src/steps/temp-prevent-multiple-instances.ts
+++ b/packages/gatsby-source-wordpress/src/steps/temp-prevent-multiple-instances.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
-import { Reporter } from "gatsby"
+import { Reporter } from "gatsby/reporter"
 import { formatLogMessage } from "../utils/format-log-message"
+
 let isWpSourcePluginInstalled = false
 
 /**
diff --git a/packages/gatsby-transformer-remark/src/__tests__/extend-node.js b/packages/gatsby-transformer-remark/src/__tests__/extend-node.js
index 51729b31ace95..aae314bfdff02 100644
--- a/packages/gatsby-transformer-remark/src/__tests__/extend-node.js
+++ b/packages/gatsby-transformer-remark/src/__tests__/extend-node.js
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ const extendNodeType = require(`../extend-node-type`)
 const { createContentDigest } = require(`gatsby-core-utils`)
 const { typeDefs } = require(`../create-schema-customization`)
 
-jest.mock(`gatsby-cli/lib/reporter`, () => {
+jest.mock(`gatsby/reporter`, () => {
   return {
     log: jest.fn(),
     info: jest.fn(),
diff --git a/packages/gatsby/package.json b/packages/gatsby/package.json
index 7adbb1809c83f..3246c43e060c4 100644
--- a/packages/gatsby/package.json
+++ b/packages/gatsby/package.json
@@ -205,6 +205,8 @@
     "gatsby-admin-public/",
     "graphql.js",
     "graphql.d.ts",
+    "reporter.js",
+    "reporter.d.ts",
     "index.d.ts",
     "scripts/postinstall.js",
     "utils.js",
diff --git a/packages/gatsby/reporter.d.ts b/packages/gatsby/reporter.d.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..fb7e8e5463bcd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/gatsby/reporter.d.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+import reporter from "gatsby-cli/lib/reporter"
+
+export default reporter
+export type Reporter = typeof reporter
diff --git a/packages/gatsby/reporter.js b/packages/gatsby/reporter.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..f0335bb5c8b90
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/gatsby/reporter.js
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+"use strict"
+
+module.exports = require('gatsby-cli/lib/reporter/index.js').default;