diff --git a/e2e-tests/development-runtime/package.json b/e2e-tests/development-runtime/package.json
index baf0df72febfd..dd14ca1e5815b 100644
--- a/e2e-tests/development-runtime/package.json
+++ b/e2e-tests/development-runtime/package.json
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
     "gatsby-seo": "^0.1.0",
     "gatsby-source-filesystem": "^2.0.33",
     "gatsby-transformer-json": "^2.4.14",
-    "gatsby-transformer-remark": "^2.3.12",
+    "gatsby-transformer-remark": "^5.25.1",
     "gatsby-transformer-sharp": "^2.1.19",
     "isomorphic-fetch": "^2.2.1",
     "prop-types": "^15.6.2",