diff --git a/examples/using-remark/package.json b/examples/using-remark/package.json
index 8db78999498d3..83115d56062f3 100644
--- a/examples/using-remark/package.json
+++ b/examples/using-remark/package.json
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
     "gatsby-image": "^2.0.5",
     "gatsby-plugin-catch-links": "^2.0.2",
     "gatsby-plugin-glamor": "^2.0.5",
-    "gatsby-plugin-sharp": "^2.0.5",
+    "gatsby-plugin-sharp": "^3.15.0",
     "gatsby-plugin-typography": "^2.2.0",
     "gatsby-remark-autolink-headers": "^2.0.5",
     "gatsby-remark-copy-linked-files": "^2.0.5",
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
     "gatsby-remark-smartypants": "^2.0.5",
     "gatsby-source-filesystem": "^2.0.1",
     "gatsby-transformer-remark": "^2.1.1",
-    "gatsby-transformer-sharp": "^2.1.1",
+    "gatsby-transformer-sharp": "^3.15.0",
     "gatsby-transformer-yaml": "^2.1.1",
     "glamor": "^2.20.40",
     "lodash": "^4.17.10",