diff --git a/src/utils.js b/src/utils.js
index 9ecb824e..0d65e9e0 100644
--- a/src/utils.js
+++ b/src/utils.js
@@ -15,8 +15,13 @@ function getDefaultSassImplementation() {
     try {
       require.resolve("node-sass");
       sassImplPkg = "node-sass";
-    } catch (ignoreError) {
-      sassImplPkg = "sass";
+    } catch (error) {
+      try {
+        require.resolve("sass-embedded");
+        sassImplPkg = "sass-embedded";
+      } catch (ignoreError) {
+        sassImplPkg = "sass";
+      }
     }
   }