diff --git a/packages/gatsby-remark-katex/package.json b/packages/gatsby-remark-katex/package.json
index fd00a98cad658..863da48ead5e2 100644
--- a/packages/gatsby-remark-katex/package.json
+++ b/packages/gatsby-remark-katex/package.json
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   "author": "Jeffrey Xiao <jeffrey.xiao1998@gmail.com>",
   "dependencies": {
     "babel-runtime": "^6.26.0",
-    "katex": "^0.7.1",
+    "katex": "^0.8.3",
     "remark-math": "^0.2.4",
     "unist-util-visit": "^1.1.1"
   },