diff --git a/.changeset/lazy-monkeys-worry.md b/.changeset/lazy-monkeys-worry.md
index 2c7e2ba4a2..9dc3ea514e 100644
--- a/.changeset/lazy-monkeys-worry.md
+++ b/.changeset/lazy-monkeys-worry.md
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
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-'@backstage/plugin-tech-insights': minor
+'@backstage/plugin-tech-insights': patch
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-The Check class now includes the failureMetadata and successMetadata as returned by the runChecks call.
+The `Check` type now optionally includes the `failureMetadata` and `successMetadata` as returned by the `runChecks` call.