diff --git a/packages/svelte-check/package.json b/packages/svelte-check/package.json
index 9d8309c46..dcc8f7e39 100644
--- a/packages/svelte-check/package.json
+++ b/packages/svelte-check/package.json
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
         "chokidar": "^3.4.1",
         "picocolors": "^1.0.0",
         "sade": "^1.7.4",
-        "svelte-preprocess": "^5.1.3",
+        "svelte-preprocess": ">=5",
         "typescript": "^5.0.3"
     },
     "peerDependencies": {