diff --git a/.changeset/proud-women-hammer.md b/.changeset/proud-women-hammer.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..030fc5bf7b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/proud-women-hammer.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+'@backstage/plugin-scaffolder-node': patch
+---
+
+trim leading and trailing slashes from parseRepoUrl query parameters
diff --git a/plugins/scaffolder-node/package.json b/plugins/scaffolder-node/package.json
index 011b09c91f..ba938c3843 100644
--- a/plugins/scaffolder-node/package.json
+++ b/plugins/scaffolder-node/package.json
@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@
     "globby": "^11.0.0",
     "isomorphic-git": "^1.23.0",
     "jsonschema": "^1.5.0",
+    "lodash": "^4.17.21",
     "p-limit": "^3.1.0",
     "tar": "^6.1.12",
     "winston": "^3.2.1",
@@ -76,6 +77,7 @@
   "devDependencies": {
     "@backstage/backend-test-utils": "workspace:^",
     "@backstage/cli": "workspace:^",
-    "@backstage/config": "workspace:^"
+    "@backstage/config": "workspace:^",
+    "@types/lodash": "^4.14.151"
   }
 }
diff --git a/plugins/scaffolder-node/src/actions/util.test.ts b/plugins/scaffolder-node/src/actions/util.test.ts
index 71e173c585..4b1e787bbc 100644
--- a/plugins/scaffolder-node/src/actions/util.test.ts
+++ b/plugins/scaffolder-node/src/actions/util.test.ts
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  */
 import { ScmIntegrationRegistry } from '@backstage/integration';
 import { parseRepoUrl } from './util';
+import { mapValues } from 'lodash';
 
 const queryString = (
   params: Partial<
@@ -217,6 +218,30 @@ describe('scaffolder action utils', () => {
           parseRepoUrl(`${host}${queryString({ owner, repo })}`, integrations),
         ).toMatchObject({ host, owner, repo });
       });
+      it('trims leading and trailing / from params', () => {
+        const [host, owner, organization, workspace, project, repo] = [
+          'anywhere',
+          'anyone',
+          'anything',
+          'anyway',
+          'anyhow',
+          'any',
+        ];
+        const junkedUp = mapValues(
+          { owner, organization, workspace, project, repo },
+          v => `//${v}//`,
+        );
+        return expect(
+          parseRepoUrl(`${host}${queryString(junkedUp)}`, integrations),
+        ).toMatchObject({
+          host,
+          owner,
+          organization,
+          workspace,
+          project,
+          repo,
+        });
+      });
     });
   });
 });
diff --git a/plugins/scaffolder-node/src/actions/util.ts b/plugins/scaffolder-node/src/actions/util.ts
index f1775bb318..12f73b0c6c 100644
--- a/plugins/scaffolder-node/src/actions/util.ts
+++ b/plugins/scaffolder-node/src/actions/util.ts
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ import { TemplateActionOptions } from './createTemplateAction';
 import zodToJsonSchema from 'zod-to-json-schema';
 import { z } from 'zod';
 import { Schema } from 'jsonschema';
+import { trim } from 'lodash';
 
 /**
  * @public
@@ -67,11 +68,6 @@ export const parseRepoUrl = (
     );
   }
   const host = parsed.host;
-  const owner = parsed.searchParams.get('owner') ?? undefined;
-  const organization = parsed.searchParams.get('organization') ?? undefined;
-  const workspace = parsed.searchParams.get('workspace') ?? undefined;
-  const project = parsed.searchParams.get('project') ?? undefined;
-
   const type = integrations.byHost(host)?.type;
 
   if (!type) {
@@ -79,8 +75,14 @@ export const parseRepoUrl = (
       `No matching integration configuration for host ${host}, please check your integrations config`,
     );
   }
-
-  const repo: string = parsed.searchParams.get('repo')!;
+  const { owner, organization, workspace, project, repo } = Object.fromEntries(
+    ['owner', 'organization', 'workspace', 'project', 'repo'].map(param => [
+      param,
+      parsed.searchParams.has(param)
+        ? trim(parsed.searchParams.get(param)!, '/')
+        : undefined,
+    ]),
+  );
   switch (type) {
     case 'bitbucket': {
       if (host === 'www.bitbucket.org') {
@@ -113,8 +115,7 @@ export const parseRepoUrl = (
       break;
     }
   }
-
-  return { host, owner, repo, organization, workspace, project };
+  return { host, owner, repo: repo!, organization, workspace, project };
 };
 
 function checkRequiredParams(repoUrl: URL, ...params: string[]) {
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index f700a3af06..1d55543152 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -8020,11 +8020,13 @@ __metadata:
     "@backstage/plugin-scaffolder-common": "workspace:^"
     "@backstage/types": "workspace:^"
     "@isomorphic-git/pgp-plugin": "npm:^0.0.7"
+    "@types/lodash": "npm:^4.14.151"
     concat-stream: "npm:^2.0.0"
     fs-extra: "npm:^11.2.0"
     globby: "npm:^11.0.0"
     isomorphic-git: "npm:^1.23.0"
     jsonschema: "npm:^1.5.0"
+    lodash: "npm:^4.17.21"
     p-limit: "npm:^3.1.0"
     tar: "npm:^6.1.12"
     winston: "npm:^3.2.1"