diff --git a/packages/examples/package.json b/packages/examples/package.json
index c3780540c..90abc9da9 100644
--- a/packages/examples/package.json
+++ b/packages/examples/package.json
@@ -23,6 +23,9 @@
   "devDependencies": {
     "mermaid": "workspace:*"
   },
+  "peerDependencies": {
+    "mermaid": "workspace:~"
+  },
   "publishConfig": {
     "access": "public"
   }