diff --git a/packages/app/src/plugins.ts b/packages/app/src/plugins.ts
index 9f72242c80..e1ad92c0fa 100644
--- a/packages/app/src/plugins.ts
+++ b/packages/app/src/plugins.ts
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
  * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
  * limitations under the License.
  */
-import { default as HomePagePlugin } from '@backstage/plugin-home-page';
-import { default as WelcomePlugin } from '@backstage/plugin-welcome';
-import { default as LighthousePlugin } from '@backstage/plugin-lighthouse';
+import { plugin as HomePagePlugin } from '@backstage/plugin-home-page';
+import { plugin as WelcomePlugin } from '@backstage/plugin-welcome';
+import { plugin as LighthousePlugin } from '@backstage/plugin-lighthouse';
 export { HomePagePlugin, WelcomePlugin, LighthousePlugin };
diff --git a/plugins/home-page/src/index.ts b/plugins/home-page/src/index.ts
index 0b2dc1b524..3a0a0fe2d3 100644
--- a/plugins/home-page/src/index.ts
+++ b/plugins/home-page/src/index.ts
@@ -14,4 +14,4 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
-export { default } from './plugin';
+export { plugin } from './plugin';
diff --git a/plugins/home-page/src/plugin.ts b/plugins/home-page/src/plugin.ts
index c3b4d30fe3..7de760a849 100644
--- a/plugins/home-page/src/plugin.ts
+++ b/plugins/home-page/src/plugin.ts
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 import { createPlugin } from '@backstage/core';
 import HomePage from 'components/HomePage';
 
-export default createPlugin({
+export const plugin = createPlugin({
   id: 'home-page',
   register({ router }) {
     router.registerRoute('/home', HomePage);
diff --git a/plugins/lighthouse/src/index.ts b/plugins/lighthouse/src/index.ts
index 1ef6bc4339..d67bc6a864 100644
--- a/plugins/lighthouse/src/index.ts
+++ b/plugins/lighthouse/src/index.ts
@@ -14,5 +14,5 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
-export { default } from './plugin';
+export { plugin } from './plugin';
 export * from './api';
diff --git a/plugins/lighthouse/src/plugin.ts b/plugins/lighthouse/src/plugin.ts
index 4d138a8ab5..f8da8d84ed 100644
--- a/plugins/lighthouse/src/plugin.ts
+++ b/plugins/lighthouse/src/plugin.ts
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ import AuditList from './components/AuditList';
 import AuditView from './components/AuditView';
 import CreateAudit from './components/CreateAudit';
 
-export default createPlugin({
+export const plugin = createPlugin({
   id: 'lighthouse',
   register({ router }) {
     router.registerRoute('/lighthouse', AuditList);
diff --git a/plugins/welcome/src/index.ts b/plugins/welcome/src/index.ts
index 0b2dc1b524..3a0a0fe2d3 100644
--- a/plugins/welcome/src/index.ts
+++ b/plugins/welcome/src/index.ts
@@ -14,4 +14,4 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
-export { default } from './plugin';
+export { plugin } from './plugin';
diff --git a/plugins/welcome/src/plugin.ts b/plugins/welcome/src/plugin.ts
index 740c6d2da3..fbc1d14256 100644
--- a/plugins/welcome/src/plugin.ts
+++ b/plugins/welcome/src/plugin.ts
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 import { createPlugin } from '@backstage/core';
 import WelcomePage from 'components/WelcomePage';
 
-export default createPlugin({
+export const plugin = createPlugin({
   id: 'welcome',
   register({ router, featureFlags }) {
     router.registerRoute('/', WelcomePage);