diff --git a/client/.gitignore b/client/.gitignore
index f444343507..e4047a2e1b 100644
--- a/client/.gitignore
+++ b/client/.gitignore
@@ -9,6 +9,5 @@ config/env.json
 /public
 .DS_Store
 
-./static/js/frame-runner.js
-./static/js/frame-runner.js.map
-./static/_redirects
\ No newline at end of file
+/static/js
+./static/_redirects
diff --git a/client/src/client/workers/sass.js b/client/src/client/workers/sass.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..a886c342bd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/client/src/client/workers/sass.js
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+/* eslint-disable */
+importScripts(
+  'https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/sass.js/0.10.11/sass.sync.min.js'
+);
+
+onmessage = e => {
+  const data = e.data;
+  Sass.compile(data, result => {
+    self.postMessage(result.text);
+  });
+}
diff --git a/client/src/head/index.js b/client/src/head/index.js
index 5f59164e69..fc04efd45e 100644
--- a/client/src/head/index.js
+++ b/client/src/head/index.js
@@ -1,11 +1,10 @@
 import favicons from './favicons';
 import meta from './meta';
 import mathjax from './mathjax';
-import sassjs from './sassjs';
 import scripts from './scripts';
 
 const metaAndStyleSheets = meta
-  .concat(favicons, mathjax, sassjs, scripts)
+  .concat(favicons, mathjax, scripts)
   .map((element, i) => ({
     ...element,
     key: `meta-stylesheet-${i}`,
diff --git a/client/src/head/sassjs.js b/client/src/head/sassjs.js
deleted file mode 100644
index cf8c101a45..0000000000
--- a/client/src/head/sassjs.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-import React from 'react';
-
-const cdnAddr =
-  'https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/sass.js/0.10.9/sass.sync.min.js';
-
-const sassjs = [<script key='sassjs' src={cdnAddr} type='text/javascript' />];
-
-export default sassjs;
diff --git a/client/src/templates/Challenges/rechallenge/transformers.js b/client/src/templates/Challenges/rechallenge/transformers.js
index c3583647de..f4fdda25ea 100644
--- a/client/src/templates/Challenges/rechallenge/transformers.js
+++ b/client/src/templates/Challenges/rechallenge/transformers.js
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ import presetReact from '@babel/preset-react';
 import protect from 'loop-protect';
 
 import * as vinyl from '../utils/polyvinyl.js';
+import WorkerExecutor from '../utils/worker-executor';
 
 const protectTimeout = 100;
 Babel.registerPlugin('loopProtection', protect(protectTimeout));
@@ -74,27 +75,21 @@ export const babelTransformer = cond([
   [stubTrue, identity]
 ]);
 
+const sass = new WorkerExecutor('sass');
+
 const htmlSassTransformCode = file => {
-  let doc = document.implementation.createHTMLDocument();
-  doc.body.innerHTML = file.contents;
-  let styleTags = [].filter.call(
-    doc.querySelectorAll('style'),
-    style => style.type === 'text/sass'
-  );
-  if (styleTags.length === 0 || typeof Sass === 'undefined') {
-    return vinyl.transformContents(() => doc.body.innerHTML, file);
+  const div = document.createElement('div');
+  div.innerHTML = file.contents;
+  const styleTags = div.querySelectorAll('style[type="text/sass"]');
+  if (styleTags.length > 0) {
+    return Promise.all([].map.call(styleTags, async style => {
+      style.type = 'text/css';
+      style.innerHTML = await sass.execute(style.innerHTML, 2000);
+    })).then(() => (
+      vinyl.transformContents(() => div.innerHTML, file)
+    ));
   }
-  return Promise.all(styleTags.map(style => (
-    new Promise(resolve => {
-      window.Sass.compile(style.innerHTML, function(result) {
-        style.type = 'text/css';
-        style.innerHTML = result.text;
-        resolve();
-      });
-    })
-  ))).then(() => (
-    vinyl.transformContents(() => doc.body.innerHTML, file)
-  ));
+  return vinyl.transformContents(() => div.innerHTML, file);
 };
 
 export const htmlSassTransformer = cond([
diff --git a/client/src/templates/Challenges/utils/worker-executor.js b/client/src/templates/Challenges/utils/worker-executor.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..dcf119d5e2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/client/src/templates/Challenges/utils/worker-executor.js
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+export default class WorkerExecutor {
+  constructor(workerName) {
+    this.workerName = workerName;
+    this.worker = null;
+  }
+
+  getWorker() {
+    if (this.worker === null) {
+      this.worker = new Worker(`js/${this.workerName}.js`);
+    }
+
+    return this.worker;
+  }
+
+  killWorker() {
+    if (this.worker !== null) {
+      this.worker.terminate();
+      this.worker = null;
+    }
+  }
+
+  execute(data, timeout = 1000) {
+    const worker = this.getWorker();
+    return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
+      // Handle timeout
+      const timeoutId = setTimeout(() => {
+        this.killWorker();
+        reject('timeout');
+      }, timeout);
+
+      worker.postMessage(data);
+
+      // Handle result
+      worker.onmessage = e => {
+        clearTimeout(timeoutId);
+        resolve(e.data);
+      };
+
+      worker.onerror = e => {
+        clearTimeout(timeoutId);
+        reject(e.message);
+      };
+    });
+  }
+}
diff --git a/client/webpack-frame-runner.js b/client/webpack-frame-runner.js
index 7a847e6d62..97155c1b5e 100644
--- a/client/webpack-frame-runner.js
+++ b/client/webpack-frame-runner.js
@@ -4,10 +4,12 @@ module.exports = (env = {}) => {
   const __DEV__ = env.production !== true;
   return {
     mode: __DEV__ ? 'development' : 'production',
-    entry: './src/client/frame-runner.js',
+    entry: {
+      'frame-runner': './src/client/frame-runner.js',
+      sass: './src/client/workers/sass.js'
+    },
     devtool: __DEV__ ? 'inline-source-map' : 'source-map',
     output: {
-      filename: 'frame-runner.js',
       path: path.join(__dirname, './static/js')
     },
     stats: {