diff --git a/docs/features/software-templates/writing-custom-actions.md b/docs/features/software-templates/writing-custom-actions.md
index 53a90e2954..a5773a6aff 100644
--- a/docs/features/software-templates/writing-custom-actions.md
+++ b/docs/features/software-templates/writing-custom-actions.md
@@ -131,6 +131,9 @@ want to have those as well as your new one, you'll need to do the following:
 
 ```ts
 import { createBuiltinActions } from '@backstage/plugin-scaffolder-backend';
+import { ScmIntegrations } from '@backstage/integration';
+
+const integrations = ScmIntegrations.fromConfig(config);
 
 const builtInActions = createBuiltinActions({
   containerRunner,