diff --git a/.changeset/beige-snails-drum.md b/.changeset/beige-snails-drum.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..3476c9383b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/beige-snails-drum.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+'@backstage/catalog-model': patch
+---
+
+Move `@types/json-schema` to be a dev dependency
diff --git a/packages/catalog-model/package.json b/packages/catalog-model/package.json
index 70ed0fbe4d..f9781b14a2 100644
--- a/packages/catalog-model/package.json
+++ b/packages/catalog-model/package.json
@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@
     "@backstage/config": "^0.1.15",
     "@backstage/errors": "^0.2.2",
     "@backstage/types": "^0.1.3",
-    "@types/json-schema": "^7.0.5",
     "ajv": "^7.0.3",
     "json-schema": "^0.4.0",
     "lodash": "^4.17.21",
@@ -46,6 +45,7 @@
   "devDependencies": {
     "@backstage/cli": "^0.14.1",
     "@types/jest": "^26.0.7",
+    "@types/json-schema": "^7.0.5",
     "@types/lodash": "^4.14.151",
     "yaml": "^1.9.2"
   },