diff --git a/plugins/welcome/src/components/WelcomePage/WelcomePage.tsx b/plugins/welcome/src/components/WelcomePage/WelcomePage.tsx
index ce151737b3..c77d7eacd1 100644
--- a/plugins/welcome/src/components/WelcomePage/WelcomePage.tsx
+++ b/plugins/welcome/src/components/WelcomePage/WelcomePage.tsx
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
-import React, { FC } from 'react';
+import React from 'react';
 import { Link as RouterLink } from 'react-router-dom';
 import {
   Typography,
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ import {
   configApiRef,
 } from '@backstage/core';
 
-const WelcomePage: FC<{}> = () => {
+const WelcomePage = ({}) => {
   const appTitle =
     useApi(configApiRef).getOptionalString('app.title') ?? 'Backstage';
   const profile = { givenName: '' };