diff --git a/plugins/catalog/api-report.md b/plugins/catalog/api-report.md
index 6bb4fcc4a1..f053c15c8a 100644
--- a/plugins/catalog/api-report.md
+++ b/plugins/catalog/api-report.md
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ import { BackstagePlugin } from '@backstage/core-plugin-api';
 import { ComponentEntity } from '@backstage/catalog-model';
 import { CompoundEntityRef } from '@backstage/catalog-model';
 import { Entity } from '@backstage/catalog-model';
+import { EntityOwnerPickerProps } from '@backstage/plugin-catalog-react';
 import { ExternalRouteRef } from '@backstage/core-plugin-api';
 import { IconComponent } from '@backstage/core-plugin-api';
 import { IndexableDocument } from '@backstage/plugin-search-common';
@@ -215,6 +216,8 @@ export interface DefaultCatalogPageProps {
   // (undocumented)
   initiallySelectedFilter?: UserListFilterKind;
   // (undocumented)
+  ownerPickerMode?: EntityOwnerPickerProps['mode'];
+  // (undocumented)
   tableOptions?: TableProps<CatalogTableRow>['options'];
 }
 
diff --git a/plugins/catalog/src/components/CatalogPage/DefaultCatalogPage.tsx b/plugins/catalog/src/components/CatalogPage/DefaultCatalogPage.tsx
index b0fb52b4f0..04f39ee66c 100644
--- a/plugins/catalog/src/components/CatalogPage/DefaultCatalogPage.tsx
+++ b/plugins/catalog/src/components/CatalogPage/DefaultCatalogPage.tsx
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ import {
   UserListPicker,
   EntityKindPicker,
   EntityNamespacePicker,
+  EntityOwnerPickerProps,
 } from '@backstage/plugin-catalog-react';
 import React, { ReactNode } from 'react';
 import { createComponentRouteRef } from '../../routes';
@@ -54,6 +55,7 @@ export interface DefaultCatalogPageProps {
   initialKind?: string;
   tableOptions?: TableProps<CatalogTableRow>['options'];
   emptyContent?: ReactNode;
+  ownerPickerMode?: EntityOwnerPickerProps['mode'];
 }
 
 export function DefaultCatalogPage(props: DefaultCatalogPageProps) {
@@ -64,6 +66,7 @@ export function DefaultCatalogPage(props: DefaultCatalogPageProps) {
     initialKind = 'component',
     tableOptions = {},
     emptyContent,
+    ownerPickerMode,
   } = props;
   const orgName =
     useApi(configApiRef).getOptionalString('organization.name') ?? 'Backstage';
@@ -87,7 +90,7 @@ export function DefaultCatalogPage(props: DefaultCatalogPageProps) {
               <EntityKindPicker initialFilter={initialKind} />
               <EntityTypePicker />
               <UserListPicker initialFilter={initiallySelectedFilter} />
-              <EntityOwnerPicker />
+              <EntityOwnerPicker mode={ownerPickerMode} />
               <EntityLifecyclePicker />
               <EntityTagPicker />
               <EntityProcessingStatusPicker />