diff --git a/.changeset/odd-moons-hunt.md b/.changeset/odd-moons-hunt.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..7410543cca0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/odd-moons-hunt.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+'@graphql-tools/utils': patch
+---
+
+fix(utils): Remove \$ from invalidPathRegex
diff --git a/packages/utils/src/helpers.ts b/packages/utils/src/helpers.ts
index bff8afe38ae..9bf75a42409 100644
--- a/packages/utils/src/helpers.ts
+++ b/packages/utils/src/helpers.ts
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ export function isDocumentString(str: string): boolean {
   return false;
 }
 
-const invalidPathRegex = /[‘“!$%&^<=>`]/;
+const invalidPathRegex = /[‘“!%&^<=>`]/;
 export function isValidPath(str: string): boolean {
   return typeof str === 'string' && !invalidPathRegex.test(str);
 }