diff --git a/plugins/tech-insights/src/plugin.ts b/plugins/tech-insights/src/plugin.ts
index b4382d8361..0c2da63670 100644
--- a/plugins/tech-insights/src/plugin.ts
+++ b/plugins/tech-insights/src/plugin.ts
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ import {
   createRoutableExtension,
   createApiFactory,
   discoveryApiRef,
+  identityApiRef,
 } from '@backstage/core-plugin-api';
 import { rootRouteRef } from './routes';
 import { techInsightsApiRef } from './api/TechInsightsApi';