diff --git a/packages/gatsby-link/package.json b/packages/gatsby-link/package.json
index 021d717757a3d..40dba5f2dbe5d 100644
--- a/packages/gatsby-link/package.json
+++ b/packages/gatsby-link/package.json
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
     "@babel/runtime": "^7.15.4",
     "@types/reach__router": "^1.3.10",
     "gatsby-page-utils": "^2.12.0-next.1",
-    "prop-types": "^15.7.2"
+    "prop-types": "^15.8.1"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "@babel/cli": "^7.15.4",