diff --git a/plugins/openapi-router-common/package.json b/plugins/openapi-router-common/package.json
index c1af958026..536bf7261b 100644
--- a/plugins/openapi-router-common/package.json
+++ b/plugins/openapi-router-common/package.json
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "@backstage/cli": "workspace:^",
-    "@types/express": "^4.17.17",
+    "@types/express": "^4.17.6",
     "@types/express-serve-static-core": "^4.17.33"
   },
   "files": [
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index d31015c608..91df44aac6 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -7800,7 +7800,7 @@ __metadata:
   dependencies:
     "@backstage/backend-common": "workspace:^"
     "@backstage/cli": "workspace:^"
-    "@types/express": ^4.17.17
+    "@types/express": ^4.17.6
     "@types/express-serve-static-core": ^4.17.33
     express: ^4.17.1
     express-promise-router: ^4.1.0
@@ -15910,7 +15910,7 @@ __metadata:
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   linkType: hard
 
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+"@types/express-serve-static-core@npm:*, @types/express-serve-static-core@npm:^4.17.18, @types/express-serve-static-core@npm:^4.17.33, @types/express-serve-static-core@npm:^4.17.5":
   version: 4.17.33
   resolution: "@types/express-serve-static-core@npm:4.17.33"
   dependencies:
@@ -15986,18 +15986,6 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
-"@types/express@npm:^4.17.17":
-  version: 4.17.17
-  resolution: "@types/express@npm:4.17.17"
-  dependencies:
-    "@types/body-parser": "*"
-    "@types/express-serve-static-core": ^4.17.33
-    "@types/qs": "*"
-    "@types/serve-static": "*"
-  checksum: 0196dacc275ac3ce89d7364885cb08e7fb61f53ca101f65886dbf1daf9b7eb05c0943e2e4bbd01b0cc5e50f37e0eea7e4cbe97d0304094411ac73e1b7998f4da
-  languageName: node
-  linkType: hard
-
 "@types/fs-extra@npm:^9.0.1, @types/fs-extra@npm:^9.0.3, @types/fs-extra@npm:^9.0.5, @types/fs-extra@npm:^9.0.6":
   version: 9.0.13
   resolution: "@types/fs-extra@npm:9.0.13"