diff --git a/.changeset/dependabot-8a13aed.md b/.changeset/dependabot-8a13aed.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..13075ccde2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/dependabot-8a13aed.md
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+---
+'@backstage/core-components': patch
+'@backstage/plugin-search': patch
+'@backstage/plugin-techdocs': patch
+---
+
+chore(deps): bump `react-text-truncate` from 0.17.0 to 0.18.0
diff --git a/packages/core-components/package.json b/packages/core-components/package.json
index d8d8328f9b..87d9f78fcc 100644
--- a/packages/core-components/package.json
+++ b/packages/core-components/package.json
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@
     "react-router-dom": "6.0.0-beta.0",
     "react-sparklines": "^1.7.0",
     "react-syntax-highlighter": "^15.4.5",
-    "react-text-truncate": "^0.17.0",
+    "react-text-truncate": "^0.18.0",
     "react-use": "^17.3.2",
     "@react-hookz/web": "^12.3.0",
     "react-virtualized-auto-sizer": "^1.0.6",
diff --git a/plugins/search/package.json b/plugins/search/package.json
index 1f7f9af8c1..4543aa8dcd 100644
--- a/plugins/search/package.json
+++ b/plugins/search/package.json
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
     "qs": "^6.9.4",
     "react-router": "6.0.0-beta.0",
     "react-router-dom": "6.0.0-beta.0",
-    "react-text-truncate": "^0.17.0",
+    "react-text-truncate": "^0.18.0",
     "react-use": "^17.2.4"
   },
   "peerDependencies": {
diff --git a/plugins/techdocs/package.json b/plugins/techdocs/package.json
index 7bc3e8726b..42e57f8be8 100644
--- a/plugins/techdocs/package.json
+++ b/plugins/techdocs/package.json
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@
     "lodash": "^4.17.21",
     "react-router": "6.0.0-beta.0",
     "react-router-dom": "6.0.0-beta.0",
-    "react-text-truncate": "^0.17.0",
+    "react-text-truncate": "^0.18.0",
     "react-use": "^17.2.4"
   },
   "peerDependencies": {
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index d432deb3b3..561b736e7e 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -20977,10 +20977,10 @@ react-test-renderer@^16.13.1:
     react-is "^16.8.6"
     scheduler "^0.19.1"
 
-react-text-truncate@^0.17.0:
-  version "0.17.0"
-  resolved "https://registry.npmjs.org/react-text-truncate/-/react-text-truncate-0.17.0.tgz#a820bfd9d084caf85d900a011fe2ab4216fc3821"
-  integrity sha512-EUL7s47XApOgbR//t/9X+fXg1feS47RcTywNXEQZAlNL0vrCIYGye1C+mpUgGIIXKTkabweid6z7s16AkTo5sA==
+react-text-truncate@^0.18.0:
+  version "0.18.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.npmjs.org/react-text-truncate/-/react-text-truncate-0.18.0.tgz#c65f4be660d24734badb903a4832467eddcf8058"
+  integrity sha512-0cc07CRPRPm3cTloVbPicVTSosJNauwVcmJb5FPa71u4KtDVgrRPJoxVvLBubl3gLyx1pVUozgREYMHpHM16jg==
   dependencies:
     prop-types "^15.5.7"