diff --git a/packages/backend/package.json b/packages/backend/package.json
index cd1da98..e9767ca 100644
--- a/packages/backend/package.json
+++ b/packages/backend/package.json
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@
     "@backstage/plugin-permission-node": "^0.7.28",
     "@backstage/plugin-proxy-backend": "^0.4.15",
     "@backstage/plugin-scaffolder-backend": "^1.22.4",
+    "@backstage/plugin-scaffolder-backend-module-github": "^0.2.7",
     "@backstage/plugin-scaffolder-node": "^0.4.3",
     "@backstage/plugin-search-backend": "^1.5.7",
     "@backstage/plugin-search-backend-module-catalog": "^0.1.22",
diff --git a/packages/backend/src/index.ts b/packages/backend/src/index.ts
index af30aff..65a895b 100644
--- a/packages/backend/src/index.ts
+++ b/packages/backend/src/index.ts
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ const backend = createBackend();
 
 backend.add(import('@backstage/plugin-app-backend/alpha'));
 backend.add(import('@backstage/plugin-proxy-backend/alpha'));
-backend.add(import('@backstage/plugin-scaffolder-backend/alpha'));
 backend.add(import('@backstage/plugin-techdocs-backend/alpha'));
 
 // auth plugin
@@ -38,11 +37,15 @@ backend.add(import('@backstage/plugin-search-backend/alpha'));
 backend.add(import('@backstage/plugin-search-backend-module-catalog/alpha'));
 backend.add(import('@backstage/plugin-search-backend-module-techdocs/alpha'));
 
+// scaffolder plugin
+backend.add(import('@backstage/plugin-scaffolder-backend/alpha'));
+backend.add(import('@backstage/plugin-scaffolder-backend-module-github'));
+// backend:get-environment used in humanitec templates
+backend.add(import('./actions/get-environment'));
+
 // humanitec
 backend.add(import('@humanitec/backstage-plugin-backend'));
 backend.add(import('@humanitec/backstage-plugin-scaffolder-backend-module'));
 
-// backend:get-environment used in humanitec templates
-backend.add(import('./actions/get-environment'));
 
 backend.start();