diff --git a/extensions/extension-editing/package.json b/extensions/extension-editing/package.json
index 8ceab79d04e7b..e896d06172718 100644
--- a/extensions/extension-editing/package.json
+++ b/extensions/extension-editing/package.json
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 	},
 	"dependencies": {
 		"jsonc-parser": "^2.0.2",
-		"markdown-it": "^8.3.1",
+		"markdown-it": "^10.0.0",
 		"parse5": "^3.0.2",
 		"vscode-nls": "^4.0.0"
 	},