diff --git a/samples/react-directory/package-lock.json b/samples/react-directory/package-lock.json
index 88a2f3f15..289679b3e 100644
--- a/samples/react-directory/package-lock.json
+++ b/samples/react-directory/package-lock.json
@@ -22394,9 +22394,9 @@
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-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/jquery/-/jquery-3.4.1.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-36+AdBzCL+y6qjw5Tx7HgzeGCzC81MDDgaUP8ld2zhx58HdqXGoBd+tHdrBMiyjGQs0Hxs/MLZTu/eHNJJuWPw=="
+      "version": "3.5.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/jquery/-/jquery-3.5.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-Xb7SVYMvygPxbFMpTFQiHh1J7HClEaThguL15N/Gg37Lri/qKyhRGZYzHRyLH8Stq3Aow0LsHO2O2ci86fCrNQ=="
     },
     "js-tokens": {
       "version": "4.0.0",
diff --git a/samples/react-directory/package.json b/samples/react-directory/package.json
index 3b285d07a..d2b5bb202 100644
--- a/samples/react-directory/package.json
+++ b/samples/react-directory/package.json
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
     "@pnp/spfx-property-controls": "1.15.0",
     "@types/jquery": "^3.3.30",
     "@uifabric/fluent-theme": "^0.16.9",
-    "jquery": "^3.4.1",
+    "jquery": "^3.5.0",
     "lodash": "^4.17.21",
     "office-ui-fabric-react": "6.214.0",
     "react": "16.7.0",