diff --git a/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/package.json b/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/package.json
index d490729cd..11cd5a3b1 100644
--- a/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/package.json
+++ b/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/package.json
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
     "postcss": "^8.3.11",
     "postcss-loader": "^8.0.0",
     "postcss-preset-env": "^10.0.3",
-    "sass": "^1.43.4",
+    "sass": "1.79.6",
     "sass-loader": "^16.0.1",
     "webpack": "^5.65.0",
     "webpack-bundle-tracker": "^3.0.1",