diff --git a/community/boilerplates/remote-schemas/azure-functions/nodejs/graphql/package.json b/community/boilerplates/remote-schemas/azure-functions/nodejs/graphql/package.json
index e9cadabda8eef..29375821698fa 100644
--- a/community/boilerplates/remote-schemas/azure-functions/nodejs/graphql/package.json
+++ b/community/boilerplates/remote-schemas/azure-functions/nodejs/graphql/package.json
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
   "license": "ISC",
   "dependencies": {
     "apollo-server-azure-functions": "^2.4.8",
-    "graphql": "^0.13.1",
+    "graphql": "^16.9.0",
     "graphql-tag": "^2.10.1"
   }
 }