diff --git a/.changeset/gentle-lies-greet.md b/.changeset/gentle-lies-greet.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..293f0ef064
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/gentle-lies-greet.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+'@backstage/frontend-app-api': patch
+---
+
+Removed `@backstage/plugin-graphiql` dependency.
diff --git a/packages/frontend-app-api/package.json b/packages/frontend-app-api/package.json
index ed55fdea76..9d35a7daf4 100644
--- a/packages/frontend-app-api/package.json
+++ b/packages/frontend-app-api/package.json
@@ -39,7 +39,6 @@
     "@backstage/core-components": "workspace:^",
     "@backstage/core-plugin-api": "workspace:^",
     "@backstage/frontend-plugin-api": "workspace:^",
-    "@backstage/plugin-graphiql": "workspace:^",
     "@backstage/theme": "workspace:^",
     "@backstage/types": "workspace:^",
     "@backstage/version-bridge": "workspace:^",
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index a669c83a80..8b36d1245c 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -4304,7 +4304,6 @@ __metadata:
     "@backstage/core-components": "workspace:^"
     "@backstage/core-plugin-api": "workspace:^"
     "@backstage/frontend-plugin-api": "workspace:^"
-    "@backstage/plugin-graphiql": "workspace:^"
     "@backstage/test-utils": "workspace:^"
     "@backstage/theme": "workspace:^"
     "@backstage/types": "workspace:^"