diff --git a/plugins/scaffolder-backend-module-gitlab/package.json b/plugins/scaffolder-backend-module-gitlab/package.json
index d67aefbd27..da7ee27c83 100644
--- a/plugins/scaffolder-backend-module-gitlab/package.json
+++ b/plugins/scaffolder-backend-module-gitlab/package.json
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
     "@backstage/integration": "workspace:^",
     "@backstage/plugin-scaffolder-node": "workspace:^",
     "@gitbeaker/core": "^35.8.0",
-    "@gitbeaker/node": "^35.1.0",
+    "@gitbeaker/node": "^35.8.0",
     "yaml": "^2.0.0",
     "zod": "^3.21.4"
   },
diff --git a/plugins/scaffolder-node/src/actions/gitHelpers.ts b/plugins/scaffolder-node/src/actions/gitHelpers.ts
index 770440dba3..6d449a0a29 100644
--- a/plugins/scaffolder-node/src/actions/gitHelpers.ts
+++ b/plugins/scaffolder-node/src/actions/gitHelpers.ts
@@ -20,15 +20,7 @@ import { Logger } from 'winston';
 /**
  * @public
  */
-export async function initRepoAndPush({
-  dir,
-  remoteUrl,
-  auth,
-  logger,
-  defaultBranch = 'master',
-  commitMessage = 'Initial commit',
-  gitAuthorInfo,
-}: {
+export async function initRepoAndPush(input: {
   dir: string;
   remoteUrl: string;
   // For use cases where token has to be used with Basic Auth
@@ -40,6 +32,15 @@ export async function initRepoAndPush({
   commitMessage?: string;
   gitAuthorInfo?: { name?: string; email?: string };
 }): Promise<{ commitHash: string }> {
+  const {
+    dir,
+    remoteUrl,
+    auth,
+    logger,
+    defaultBranch = 'master',
+    commitMessage = 'Initial commit',
+    gitAuthorInfo,
+  } = input;
   const git = Git.fromAuth({
     ...auth,
     logger,
@@ -81,15 +82,7 @@ export async function initRepoAndPush({
 /**
  * @public
  */
-export async function commitAndPushRepo({
-  dir,
-  auth,
-  logger,
-  commitMessage,
-  gitAuthorInfo,
-  branch = 'master',
-  remoteRef,
-}: {
+export async function commitAndPushRepo(input: {
   dir: string;
   // For use cases where token has to be used with Basic Auth
   // it has to be provided as password together with a username
@@ -101,6 +94,16 @@ export async function commitAndPushRepo({
   branch?: string;
   remoteRef?: string;
 }): Promise<{ commitHash: string }> {
+  const {
+    dir,
+    auth,
+    logger,
+    commitMessage,
+    gitAuthorInfo,
+    branch = 'master',
+    remoteRef,
+  } = input;
+
   const git = Git.fromAuth({
     ...auth,
     logger,
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index f302329de7..c370053903 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -8741,7 +8741,7 @@ __metadata:
     "@backstage/integration": "workspace:^"
     "@backstage/plugin-scaffolder-node": "workspace:^"
     "@gitbeaker/core": ^35.8.0
-    "@gitbeaker/node": ^35.1.0
+    "@gitbeaker/node": ^35.8.0
     yaml: ^2.0.0
     zod: ^3.21.4
   languageName: unknown
@@ -11631,7 +11631,7 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
-"@gitbeaker/node@npm:^35.1.0":
+"@gitbeaker/node@npm:^35.1.0, @gitbeaker/node@npm:^35.8.0":
   version: 35.8.1
   resolution: "@gitbeaker/node@npm:35.8.1"
   dependencies: