diff --git a/examples/recipes-gatsby-image/package.json b/examples/recipes-gatsby-image/package.json
index e439929ff1d4d..30e19332965ac 100644
--- a/examples/recipes-gatsby-image/package.json
+++ b/examples/recipes-gatsby-image/package.json
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
     "gatsby": "^2.13.39",
     "gatsby-image": "^2.2.6",
     "gatsby-plugin-manifest": "^2.2.4",
-    "gatsby-plugin-mdx": "^1.0.23",
+    "gatsby-plugin-mdx": "^2.14.1",
     "gatsby-plugin-offline": "^2.2.4",
     "gatsby-plugin-react-helmet": "^3.1.2",
     "gatsby-plugin-sharp": "^2.2.9",