diff --git a/examples/preact/package.json b/examples/preact/package.json
index 038424e86b630c..74ab9723f5686f 100644
--- a/examples/preact/package.json
+++ b/examples/preact/package.json
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   "version": "4.0.0",
   "private": true,
   "dependencies": {
-    "@babel/core": "7.2.2",
+    "@babel/core": "7.6.4",
     "@babel/plugin-transform-react-jsx": "^7.3.0",
     "@babel/plugin-transform-react-jsx-self": "^7.2.0",
     "@material-ui/core": "latest",