diff --git a/.changeset/renovate-7438bff.md b/.changeset/renovate-7438bff.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..43a4ac5016
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/renovate-7438bff.md
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+---
+'@backstage/backend-common': patch
+'@backstage/backend-tasks': patch
+'@backstage/backend-test-utils': patch
+'@backstage/plugin-app-backend': patch
+'@backstage/plugin-auth-backend': patch
+'@backstage/plugin-bazaar-backend': patch
+'@backstage/plugin-catalog-backend': patch
+'@backstage/plugin-code-coverage-backend': patch
+'@backstage/plugin-scaffolder-backend': patch
+'@backstage/plugin-search-backend-module-pg': patch
+'@backstage/plugin-tech-insights-backend': patch
+'@backstage/plugin-techdocs-backend': patch
+---
+
+Updated dependency `knex` to `^2.0.0`.
diff --git a/packages/backend-common/package.json b/packages/backend-common/package.json
index 9c459373ff..e8ebcb9ea2 100644
--- a/packages/backend-common/package.json
+++ b/packages/backend-common/package.json
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@
     "keyv": "^4.0.3",
     "keyv-memcache": "^1.2.5",
     "@keyv/redis": "^2.2.3",
-    "knex": "^1.0.2",
+    "knex": "^2.0.0",
     "lodash": "^4.17.21",
     "logform": "^2.3.2",
     "luxon": "^2.3.1",
diff --git a/packages/backend-tasks/package.json b/packages/backend-tasks/package.json
index f99baea1d5..2cbfd0b290 100644
--- a/packages/backend-tasks/package.json
+++ b/packages/backend-tasks/package.json
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
     "@backstage/types": "^1.0.0",
     "@types/luxon": "^2.0.4",
     "cron": "^2.0.0",
-    "knex": "^1.0.2",
+    "knex": "^2.0.0",
     "lodash": "^4.17.21",
     "luxon": "^2.0.2",
     "node-abort-controller": "^3.0.1",
diff --git a/packages/backend-test-utils/package.json b/packages/backend-test-utils/package.json
index 56aa23bfd8..1dc7ddc821 100644
--- a/packages/backend-test-utils/package.json
+++ b/packages/backend-test-utils/package.json
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
     "@backstage/cli": "^0.17.3-next.0",
     "@backstage/config": "^1.0.1",
     "better-sqlite3": "^7.5.0",
-    "knex": "^1.0.2",
+    "knex": "^2.0.0",
     "msw": "^0.42.0",
     "mysql2": "^2.2.5",
     "pg": "^8.3.0",
diff --git a/plugins/app-backend/package.json b/plugins/app-backend/package.json
index 173b15c80c..7a62720f8b 100644
--- a/plugins/app-backend/package.json
+++ b/plugins/app-backend/package.json
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
     "express-promise-router": "^4.1.0",
     "fs-extra": "10.1.0",
     "helmet": "^5.0.2",
-    "knex": "^1.0.2",
+    "knex": "^2.0.0",
     "lodash": "^4.17.21",
     "luxon": "^2.0.2",
     "winston": "^3.2.1",
diff --git a/plugins/auth-backend/package.json b/plugins/auth-backend/package.json
index c1fe319e3c..8403979f6f 100644
--- a/plugins/auth-backend/package.json
+++ b/plugins/auth-backend/package.json
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@
     "google-auth-library": "^8.0.0",
     "jose": "^4.6.0",
     "jwt-decode": "^3.1.0",
-    "knex": "^1.0.2",
+    "knex": "^2.0.0",
     "lodash": "^4.17.21",
     "luxon": "^2.0.2",
     "minimatch": "^5.0.0",
diff --git a/plugins/bazaar-backend/package.json b/plugins/bazaar-backend/package.json
index c0769fe5b8..51b4a7786b 100644
--- a/plugins/bazaar-backend/package.json
+++ b/plugins/bazaar-backend/package.json
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
     "@types/express": "^4.17.6",
     "express": "^4.17.1",
     "express-promise-router": "^4.1.0",
-    "knex": "^1.0.2",
+    "knex": "^2.0.0",
     "winston": "^3.2.1",
     "yn": "^4.0.0"
   },
diff --git a/plugins/catalog-backend/package.json b/plugins/catalog-backend/package.json
index 61a8e68412..99037b09f7 100644
--- a/plugins/catalog-backend/package.json
+++ b/plugins/catalog-backend/package.json
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@
     "fs-extra": "10.1.0",
     "git-url-parse": "^11.6.0",
     "glob": "^7.1.6",
-    "knex": "^1.0.2",
+    "knex": "^2.0.0",
     "lodash": "^4.17.21",
     "luxon": "^2.0.2",
     "node-fetch": "^2.6.7",
diff --git a/plugins/code-coverage-backend/package.json b/plugins/code-coverage-backend/package.json
index 78b57974b9..d63fd88ad8 100644
--- a/plugins/code-coverage-backend/package.json
+++ b/plugins/code-coverage-backend/package.json
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
     "express": "^4.17.1",
     "express-promise-router": "^4.1.0",
     "express-xml-bodyparser": "^0.3.0",
-    "knex": "^1.0.2",
+    "knex": "^2.0.0",
     "uuid": "^8.3.2",
     "winston": "^3.2.1",
     "yn": "^4.0.0"
diff --git a/plugins/scaffolder-backend/package.json b/plugins/scaffolder-backend/package.json
index dba891bfa2..8531523034 100644
--- a/plugins/scaffolder-backend/package.json
+++ b/plugins/scaffolder-backend/package.json
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
     "isbinaryfile": "^5.0.0",
     "isomorphic-git": "^1.8.0",
     "jsonschema": "^1.2.6",
-    "knex": "^1.0.2",
+    "knex": "^2.0.0",
     "lodash": "^4.17.21",
     "luxon": "^2.0.2",
     "morgan": "^1.10.0",
diff --git a/plugins/search-backend-module-pg/package.json b/plugins/search-backend-module-pg/package.json
index cf072f5fe3..86c30f63d3 100644
--- a/plugins/search-backend-module-pg/package.json
+++ b/plugins/search-backend-module-pg/package.json
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
     "@backstage/plugin-search-backend-node": "^0.6.3-next.0",
     "@backstage/plugin-search-common": "^0.3.5",
     "lodash": "^4.17.21",
-    "knex": "^1.0.2"
+    "knex": "^2.0.0"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "@backstage/backend-test-utils": "^0.1.26-next.0",
diff --git a/plugins/tech-insights-backend/package.json b/plugins/tech-insights-backend/package.json
index 5461f22789..f0f9d0491a 100644
--- a/plugins/tech-insights-backend/package.json
+++ b/plugins/tech-insights-backend/package.json
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
     "@types/express": "^4.17.6",
     "express": "^4.17.1",
     "express-promise-router": "^4.1.0",
-    "knex": "^1.0.2",
+    "knex": "^2.0.0",
     "lodash": "^4.17.21",
     "luxon": "^2.0.2",
     "semver": "^7.3.5",
diff --git a/plugins/techdocs-backend/package.json b/plugins/techdocs-backend/package.json
index bf29eeb9af..d42f34e1a4 100644
--- a/plugins/techdocs-backend/package.json
+++ b/plugins/techdocs-backend/package.json
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
     "express": "^4.17.1",
     "express-promise-router": "^4.1.0",
     "fs-extra": "10.1.0",
-    "knex": "^1.0.2",
+    "knex": "^2.0.0",
     "lodash": "^4.17.21",
     "node-fetch": "^2.6.7",
     "p-limit": "^3.1.0",
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 2b5e08220d..8d8b0acbc7 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -16906,10 +16906,10 @@ kleur@^4.0.3, kleur@^4.1.4:
   resolved "https://registry.npmjs.org/kleur/-/kleur-4.1.4.tgz#8c202987d7e577766d039a8cd461934c01cda04d"
   integrity sha512-8QADVssbrFjivHWQU7KkMgptGTl6WAcSdlbBPY4uNF+mWr6DGcKrvY2w4FQJoXch7+fKMjj0dRrL75vk3k23OA==
 
-knex@^1.0.2:
-  version "1.0.7"
-  resolved "https://registry.npmjs.org/knex/-/knex-1.0.7.tgz#965f4490efc451b140aac4c5c6efa39fd877597b"
-  integrity sha512-89jxuRATt4qJMb9ZyyaKBy0pQ4d5h7eOFRqiNFnUvsgU+9WZ2eIaZKrAPG1+F3mgu5UloPUnkVE5Yo2sKZUs6Q==
+knex@^2.0.0:
+  version "2.1.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.npmjs.org/knex/-/knex-2.1.0.tgz#9348aace3a08ff5be26eb1c8e838416ddf1aa216"
+  integrity sha512-vVsnD6UJdSJy55TvCXfFF9syfwyXNxfE9mvr2hJL/4Obciy2EPGoqjDpgRSlMruHuPWDOeYAG25nyrGvU+jJog==
   dependencies:
     colorette "2.0.16"
     commander "^9.1.0"