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# Migrating from sass-rails to Dart Sass

**[RUBYLAND](https://daily.dev/sources/rubyla)** · 6 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

LibSass reached end-of-life in October 2025, making migration from sass-rails to Dart Sass necessary for Rails projects. Key breaking changes include the deprecated `/` division operator (replaced by `math.div()`), `@import` replaced by `@use` and `@forward` with namespacing, and color/math functions now requiring explicit module imports. The Sass Migrator tool (`sass-migrator module --migrate-deps`) handles most of the conversion automatically. Rails-specific tips include registering extra SCSS entry points in `config/initializers/dartsass.rb`, using `--quiet-deps` to silence third-party warnings, and enabling `--fatal-deprecation` flags to prevent regressions once your own code is clean.

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