diff --git a/packages/create-app/src/lib/tasks.test.ts b/packages/create-app/src/lib/tasks.test.ts
index 1f8dbcfb33..38a09f7ac6 100644
--- a/packages/create-app/src/lib/tasks.test.ts
+++ b/packages/create-app/src/lib/tasks.test.ts
@@ -92,7 +92,6 @@ jest.mock('./versions', () => ({
     '@backstage/plugin-permission-react': '1.0.0',
     '@backstage/plugin-search': '1.0.0',
     '@backstage/plugin-search-react': '1.0.0',
-    '@backstage/plugin-tech-radar': '1.0.0',
     '@backstage/plugin-techdocs': '1.0.0',
     '@backstage/plugin-techdocs-react': '1.0.0',
     '@backstage/plugin-techdocs-module-addons-contrib': '1.0.0',
diff --git a/packages/create-app/templates/default-app/packages/app/package.json.hbs b/packages/create-app/templates/default-app/packages/app/package.json.hbs
index 39e5f448ff..d4db9e5885 100644
--- a/packages/create-app/templates/default-app/packages/app/package.json.hbs
+++ b/packages/create-app/templates/default-app/packages/app/package.json.hbs
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@
     "@backstage/plugin-scaffolder": "^{{version '@backstage/plugin-scaffolder'}}",
     "@backstage/plugin-search": "^{{version '@backstage/plugin-search'}}",
     "@backstage/plugin-search-react": "^{{version '@backstage/plugin-search-react'}}",
-    "@backstage/plugin-tech-radar": "^{{version '@backstage/plugin-tech-radar'}}",
     "@backstage/plugin-techdocs": "^{{version '@backstage/plugin-techdocs'}}",
     "@backstage/plugin-techdocs-module-addons-contrib": "^{{version '@backstage/plugin-techdocs-module-addons-contrib'}}",
     "@backstage/plugin-techdocs-react": "^{{version '@backstage/plugin-techdocs-react'}}",
diff --git a/packages/create-app/templates/default-app/packages/app/src/App.tsx b/packages/create-app/templates/default-app/packages/app/src/App.tsx
index f751cf6d22..e24c4689bb 100644
--- a/packages/create-app/templates/default-app/packages/app/src/App.tsx
+++ b/packages/create-app/templates/default-app/packages/app/src/App.tsx
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@ import {
 import { ScaffolderPage, scaffolderPlugin } from '@backstage/plugin-scaffolder';
 import { orgPlugin } from '@backstage/plugin-org';
 import { SearchPage } from '@backstage/plugin-search';
-import { TechRadarPage } from '@backstage/plugin-tech-radar';
 import {
   TechDocsIndexPage,
   techdocsPlugin,
@@ -83,10 +82,6 @@ const routes = (
     </Route>
     <Route path="/create" element={<ScaffolderPage />} />
     <Route path="/api-docs" element={<ApiExplorerPage />} />
-    <Route
-      path="/tech-radar"
-      element={<TechRadarPage width={1500} height={800} />}
-    />
     <Route
       path="/catalog-import"
       element={