diff --git a/template/package.json b/template/package.json
index d9d7883..ff74503 100644
--- a/template/package.json
+++ b/template/package.json
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
     "@testing-library/dom": "^7.19.0",
     "@testing-library/react": "^10.4.3",    
     "clj-kondo": "2020.11.7",
-    "highlight.js": "10.1.1",
+    "highlight.js": "11.7.0",
     "jsdom": "^16.2.2",
     "jsdom-global": "^3.0.2",
     "marked": "^1.1.0",