diff --git a/plugins/api-docs/README-alpha.md b/plugins/api-docs/README-alpha.md
index 2c8ab26ad7..07f4d5b6bc 100644
--- a/plugins/api-docs/README-alpha.md
+++ b/plugins/api-docs/README-alpha.md
@@ -732,7 +732,6 @@ import { createFrontendModule } from '@backstage/backstage-plugin-api';
 import { createEntityCardExtension } from '@backstage/plugin-catalog-react/alpha';
 
 export default createFrontendModule({
-  pluginId: 'api-docs',
   pluginId: 'api-docs',
   extensions: [
     createEntityCardExtension({