diff --git a/workspaces/azure-storage-explorer/packages/backend/package.json b/workspaces/azure-storage-explorer/packages/backend/package.json
index 861e34b767..1b0fdcee59 100644
--- a/workspaces/azure-storage-explorer/packages/backend/package.json
+++ b/workspaces/azure-storage-explorer/packages/backend/package.json
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "@backstage-community/plugin-azure-storage-explorer-backend": "workspace:^",
-    "@backstage/backend-common": "^0.25.0",
     "@backstage/backend-defaults": "^0.6.1",
     "@backstage/catalog-client": "^1.9.0",
     "@backstage/config": "^1.3.1",
diff --git a/workspaces/azure-storage-explorer/yarn.lock b/workspaces/azure-storage-explorer/yarn.lock
index 7ff2e42f46..acaf4d758d 100644
--- a/workspaces/azure-storage-explorer/yarn.lock
+++ b/workspaces/azure-storage-explorer/yarn.lock
@@ -14660,7 +14660,6 @@ __metadata:
   resolution: "backend@workspace:packages/backend"
   dependencies:
     "@backstage-community/plugin-azure-storage-explorer-backend": "workspace:^"
-    "@backstage/backend-common": ^0.25.0
     "@backstage/backend-defaults": ^0.6.1
     "@backstage/catalog-client": ^1.9.0
     "@backstage/cli": ^0.29.4
diff --git a/workspaces/blackduck/packages/backend/package.json b/workspaces/blackduck/packages/backend/package.json
index 93154c2527..78dc0fb320 100644
--- a/workspaces/blackduck/packages/backend/package.json
+++ b/workspaces/blackduck/packages/backend/package.json
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "@backstage-community/plugin-blackduck-backend": "workspace:^",
-    "@backstage/backend-common": "^0.25.0",
     "@backstage/backend-defaults": "^0.6.1",
     "@backstage/catalog-client": "^1.9.0",
     "@backstage/config": "^1.3.1",
diff --git a/workspaces/blackduck/yarn.lock b/workspaces/blackduck/yarn.lock
index 1df967f634..1acc3565ea 100644
--- a/workspaces/blackduck/yarn.lock
+++ b/workspaces/blackduck/yarn.lock
@@ -14767,7 +14767,6 @@ __metadata:
   resolution: "backend@workspace:packages/backend"
   dependencies:
     "@backstage-community/plugin-blackduck-backend": "workspace:^"
-    "@backstage/backend-common": ^0.25.0
     "@backstage/backend-defaults": ^0.6.1
     "@backstage/catalog-client": ^1.9.0
     "@backstage/cli": ^0.29.4
diff --git a/workspaces/cicd-statistics/packages/backend/package.json b/workspaces/cicd-statistics/packages/backend/package.json
index 61536758a9..8668135a43 100644
--- a/workspaces/cicd-statistics/packages/backend/package.json
+++ b/workspaces/cicd-statistics/packages/backend/package.json
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@
     "build-image": "docker build ../.. -f Dockerfile --tag backstage"
   },
   "dependencies": {
-    "@backstage/backend-common": "^0.25.0",
     "@backstage/backend-defaults": "^0.6.1",
     "@backstage/backend-plugin-api": "^1.1.0",
     "@backstage/catalog-model": "^1.7.2",
diff --git a/workspaces/cicd-statistics/yarn.lock b/workspaces/cicd-statistics/yarn.lock
index 691646afde..9ce3576a4a 100644
--- a/workspaces/cicd-statistics/yarn.lock
+++ b/workspaces/cicd-statistics/yarn.lock
@@ -13372,7 +13372,6 @@ __metadata:
   version: 0.0.0-use.local
   resolution: "backend@workspace:packages/backend"
   dependencies:
-    "@backstage/backend-common": ^0.25.0
     "@backstage/backend-defaults": ^0.6.1
     "@backstage/backend-plugin-api": ^1.1.0
     "@backstage/catalog-model": ^1.7.2
diff --git a/workspaces/confluence/packages/backend/package.json b/workspaces/confluence/packages/backend/package.json
index b320cb415b..1a91bbf30f 100644
--- a/workspaces/confluence/packages/backend/package.json
+++ b/workspaces/confluence/packages/backend/package.json
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "@backstage-community/plugin-search-backend-module-confluence-collator": "workspace:^",
-    "@backstage/backend-common": "^0.25.0",
     "@backstage/backend-defaults": "^0.6.2",
     "@backstage/backend-tasks": "^0.6.1",
     "@backstage/config": "^1.3.1",
diff --git a/workspaces/confluence/yarn.lock b/workspaces/confluence/yarn.lock
index 7822ecdaf7..d0a882bd9c 100644
--- a/workspaces/confluence/yarn.lock
+++ b/workspaces/confluence/yarn.lock
@@ -13558,7 +13558,6 @@ __metadata:
   resolution: "backend@workspace:packages/backend"
   dependencies:
     "@backstage-community/plugin-search-backend-module-confluence-collator": "workspace:^"
-    "@backstage/backend-common": ^0.25.0
     "@backstage/backend-defaults": ^0.6.2
     "@backstage/backend-tasks": ^0.6.1
     "@backstage/cli": ^0.29.4
diff --git a/workspaces/copilot/packages/backend/package.json b/workspaces/copilot/packages/backend/package.json
index fd79627190..f26739c347 100644
--- a/workspaces/copilot/packages/backend/package.json
+++ b/workspaces/copilot/packages/backend/package.json
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "@backstage-community/plugin-copilot-backend": "workspace:^",
-    "@backstage/backend-common": "^0.25.0",
     "@backstage/backend-defaults": "^0.6.2",
     "@backstage/backend-plugin-api": "^1.1.0",
     "@backstage/config": "^1.3.1",
diff --git a/workspaces/copilot/yarn.lock b/workspaces/copilot/yarn.lock
index 438e600f3d..b06626fd1b 100644
--- a/workspaces/copilot/yarn.lock
+++ b/workspaces/copilot/yarn.lock
@@ -14896,7 +14896,6 @@ __metadata:
   resolution: "backend@workspace:packages/backend"
   dependencies:
     "@backstage-community/plugin-copilot-backend": "workspace:^"
-    "@backstage/backend-common": ^0.25.0
     "@backstage/backend-defaults": ^0.6.2
     "@backstage/backend-plugin-api": ^1.1.0
     "@backstage/cli": ^0.29.4
diff --git a/workspaces/github-actions/packages/backend/package.json b/workspaces/github-actions/packages/backend/package.json
index 1dd4e9407b..42c680cd70 100644
--- a/workspaces/github-actions/packages/backend/package.json
+++ b/workspaces/github-actions/packages/backend/package.json
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@
     "build-image": "docker build ../.. -f Dockerfile --tag backstage"
   },
   "dependencies": {
-    "@backstage/backend-common": "^0.25.0",
     "@backstage/backend-defaults": "^0.6.1",
     "@backstage/backend-plugin-api": "^1.1.0",
     "@backstage/catalog-model": "^1.7.2",
diff --git a/workspaces/github-actions/yarn.lock b/workspaces/github-actions/yarn.lock
index 38b3f4b46d..69deda22d5 100644
--- a/workspaces/github-actions/yarn.lock
+++ b/workspaces/github-actions/yarn.lock
@@ -13148,7 +13148,6 @@ __metadata:
   version: 0.0.0-use.local
   resolution: "backend@workspace:packages/backend"
   dependencies:
-    "@backstage/backend-common": ^0.25.0
     "@backstage/backend-defaults": ^0.6.1
     "@backstage/backend-plugin-api": ^1.1.0
     "@backstage/catalog-model": ^1.7.2
diff --git a/workspaces/jenkins/packages/backend/package.json b/workspaces/jenkins/packages/backend/package.json
index 0dbd5fd710..eb89272bc2 100644
--- a/workspaces/jenkins/packages/backend/package.json
+++ b/workspaces/jenkins/packages/backend/package.json
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "@backstage-community/plugin-jenkins-backend": "workspace:^",
-    "@backstage/backend-common": "^0.25.0",
     "@backstage/backend-defaults": "^0.6.1",
     "@backstage/config": "^1.3.1",
     "@backstage/plugin-app-backend": "^0.4.3",
diff --git a/workspaces/jenkins/yarn.lock b/workspaces/jenkins/yarn.lock
index 84062d9c0b..70b2701962 100644
--- a/workspaces/jenkins/yarn.lock
+++ b/workspaces/jenkins/yarn.lock
@@ -14801,7 +14801,6 @@ __metadata:
   resolution: "backend@workspace:packages/backend"
   dependencies:
     "@backstage-community/plugin-jenkins-backend": "workspace:^"
-    "@backstage/backend-common": ^0.25.0
     "@backstage/backend-defaults": ^0.6.1
     "@backstage/cli": ^0.29.4
     "@backstage/config": ^1.3.1
diff --git a/workspaces/mta/packages/backend/package.json b/workspaces/mta/packages/backend/package.json
index d70fa0588b..49281d68e5 100644
--- a/workspaces/mta/packages/backend/package.json
+++ b/workspaces/mta/packages/backend/package.json
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@
     "@backstage-community/backstage-plugin-catalog-backend-module-mta-entity-provider": "workspace:^",
     "@backstage-community/backstage-plugin-mta-backend": "workspace:^",
     "@backstage-community/backstage-plugin-scaffolder-backend-module-mta": "workspace:^",
-    "@backstage/backend-common": "^0.21.7",
     "@backstage/backend-defaults": "^0.3.3",
     "@backstage/backend-dynamic-feature-service": "^0.2.15",
     "@backstage/config": "^1.2.0",
diff --git a/workspaces/mta/yarn.lock b/workspaces/mta/yarn.lock
index 38044bff98..dd8ba07fd6 100644
--- a/workspaces/mta/yarn.lock
+++ b/workspaces/mta/yarn.lock
@@ -2921,7 +2921,7 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
-"@backstage/backend-common@npm:^0.21.6, @backstage/backend-common@npm:^0.21.7":
+"@backstage/backend-common@npm:^0.21.6":
   version: 0.21.7
   resolution: "@backstage/backend-common@npm:0.21.7"
   dependencies:
@@ -16207,7 +16207,6 @@ __metadata:
     "@backstage-community/backstage-plugin-catalog-backend-module-mta-entity-provider": "workspace:^"
     "@backstage-community/backstage-plugin-mta-backend": "workspace:^"
     "@backstage-community/backstage-plugin-scaffolder-backend-module-mta": "workspace:^"
-    "@backstage/backend-common": ^0.21.7
     "@backstage/backend-defaults": ^0.3.3
     "@backstage/backend-dynamic-feature-service": ^0.2.15
     "@backstage/cli": ^0.26.11
diff --git a/workspaces/pingidentity/packages/backend/package.json b/workspaces/pingidentity/packages/backend/package.json
index 1f00e5da1d..dd85f4623f 100644
--- a/workspaces/pingidentity/packages/backend/package.json
+++ b/workspaces/pingidentity/packages/backend/package.json
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "@backstage-community/plugin-catalog-backend-module-pingidentity": "workspace:^",
-    "@backstage/backend-common": "^0.25.0",
     "@backstage/backend-defaults": "^0.5.2",
     "@backstage/config": "^1.2.0",
     "@backstage/plugin-app-backend": "^0.3.76",
diff --git a/workspaces/pingidentity/yarn.lock b/workspaces/pingidentity/yarn.lock
index b0560c15db..5491447207 100644
--- a/workspaces/pingidentity/yarn.lock
+++ b/workspaces/pingidentity/yarn.lock
@@ -14520,7 +14520,6 @@ __metadata:
   resolution: "backend@workspace:packages/backend"
   dependencies:
     "@backstage-community/plugin-catalog-backend-module-pingidentity": "workspace:^"
-    "@backstage/backend-common": ^0.25.0
     "@backstage/backend-defaults": ^0.5.2
     "@backstage/cli": ^0.28.0
     "@backstage/config": ^1.2.0
diff --git a/workspaces/redhat-argocd/packages/backend/package.json b/workspaces/redhat-argocd/packages/backend/package.json
index 8ca91f1aae..e25a237735 100644
--- a/workspaces/redhat-argocd/packages/backend/package.json
+++ b/workspaces/redhat-argocd/packages/backend/package.json
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@
     "clean": "backstage-cli package clean"
   },
   "dependencies": {
-    "@backstage/backend-common": "^0.25.0",
     "@backstage/backend-defaults": "^0.5.2",
     "@backstage/backend-dynamic-feature-service": "^0.4.3",
     "@backstage/cli-node": "^0.2.9",
diff --git a/workspaces/redhat-argocd/yarn.lock b/workspaces/redhat-argocd/yarn.lock
index a433e1a28e..c8a1710cd6 100644
--- a/workspaces/redhat-argocd/yarn.lock
+++ b/workspaces/redhat-argocd/yarn.lock
@@ -15452,7 +15452,6 @@ __metadata:
   version: 0.0.0-use.local
   resolution: "backend@workspace:packages/backend"
   dependencies:
-    "@backstage/backend-common": ^0.25.0
     "@backstage/backend-defaults": ^0.5.2
     "@backstage/backend-dynamic-feature-service": ^0.4.3
     "@backstage/cli": ^0.28.0
diff --git a/workspaces/tech-insights/packages/backend/package.json b/workspaces/tech-insights/packages/backend/package.json
index aca8f6dc22..2e72703a98 100644
--- a/workspaces/tech-insights/packages/backend/package.json
+++ b/workspaces/tech-insights/packages/backend/package.json
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@
     "@backstage-community/plugin-tech-insights-backend": "workspace:^",
     "@backstage-community/plugin-tech-insights-backend-module-jsonfc": "workspace:^",
     "@backstage-community/plugin-tech-insights-node": "workspace:^",
-    "@backstage/backend-common": "^0.25.0",
     "@backstage/backend-defaults": "^0.6.2",
     "@backstage/backend-plugin-api": "^1.1.0",
     "@backstage/catalog-client": "^1.9.0",
diff --git a/workspaces/tech-insights/yarn.lock b/workspaces/tech-insights/yarn.lock
index 1872b73b08..b39f291ae7 100644
--- a/workspaces/tech-insights/yarn.lock
+++ b/workspaces/tech-insights/yarn.lock
@@ -15111,7 +15111,6 @@ __metadata:
     "@backstage-community/plugin-tech-insights-backend": "workspace:^"
     "@backstage-community/plugin-tech-insights-backend-module-jsonfc": "workspace:^"
     "@backstage-community/plugin-tech-insights-node": "workspace:^"
-    "@backstage/backend-common": ^0.25.0
     "@backstage/backend-defaults": ^0.6.2
     "@backstage/backend-plugin-api": ^1.1.0
     "@backstage/catalog-client": ^1.9.0