diff --git a/.changeset/selfish-onions-count.md b/.changeset/selfish-onions-count.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..ee4ea23ae8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/selfish-onions-count.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+'@backstage/plugin-catalog-react': patch
+---
+
+Added the proper type parameters to entityRouteRef.
diff --git a/plugins/catalog-react/src/routes.ts b/plugins/catalog-react/src/routes.ts
index 0fced32f59..7470b8030e 100644
--- a/plugins/catalog-react/src/routes.ts
+++ b/plugins/catalog-react/src/routes.ts
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ export const entityRoute = createRouteRef({
   icon: NoIcon,
   path: ':namespace/:kind/:name/*',
   title: 'Entity',
+  params: ['namespace', 'kind', 'name'],
 });
 export const entityRouteRef = entityRoute;