diff --git a/.changeset/young-beans-float.md b/.changeset/young-beans-float.md
index 1f05c4cb26..3adbbba692 100644
--- a/.changeset/young-beans-float.md
+++ b/.changeset/young-beans-float.md
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ---
-'@backstage/plugin-lighthouse': minor
+'@backstage/plugin-lighthouse': patch
 ---
 
 Require @backstage/plugin-lighthouse-common package where API implementation moved to
diff --git a/example.yaml b/example.yaml
deleted file mode 100644
index e69de29bb2..0000000000
diff --git a/plugins/lighthouse-backend/README.md b/plugins/lighthouse-backend/README.md
index 2db7ffa583..82a66d6053 100644
--- a/plugins/lighthouse-backend/README.md
+++ b/plugins/lighthouse-backend/README.md
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ export default async function createPlugin(env: PluginEnvironment) {
     discoveryApi: env.discovery,
   });
 
-  await create({ logger, scheduler, config, catalogClient });
+  await createScheduler({ logger, scheduler, config, catalogClient });
 }
 ```
 
diff --git a/plugins/lighthouse-backend/api-report.md b/plugins/lighthouse-backend/api-report.md
index d83b73fc20..a91e47dfc5 100644
--- a/plugins/lighthouse-backend/api-report.md
+++ b/plugins/lighthouse-backend/api-report.md
@@ -8,15 +8,8 @@ import { Config } from '@backstage/config';
 import { Logger } from 'winston';
 import { PluginTaskScheduler } from '@backstage/backend-tasks';
 
-// Warning: (ae-missing-release-tag) "create" is part of the package's API, but it is missing a release tag (@alpha, @beta, @public, or @internal)
-//
 // @public (undocumented)
-export function create(options: Options): Promise<void>;
-
-// Warning: (ae-missing-release-tag) "Options" is part of the package's API, but it is missing a release tag (@alpha, @beta, @public, or @internal)
-//
-// @public (undocumented)
-export interface Options {
+export interface CreateLighthouseSchedulerOptions {
   // (undocumented)
   catalogClient: CatalogClient;
   // (undocumented)
@@ -27,5 +20,10 @@ export interface Options {
   scheduler?: PluginTaskScheduler;
 }
 
+// @public (undocumented)
+export function createScheduler(
+  options: CreateLighthouseSchedulerOptions,
+): Promise<void>;
+
 // (No @packageDocumentation comment for this package)
 ```
diff --git a/plugins/lighthouse-backend/package.json b/plugins/lighthouse-backend/package.json
index 91ef1a4765..f092d93202 100644
--- a/plugins/lighthouse-backend/package.json
+++ b/plugins/lighthouse-backend/package.json
@@ -49,10 +49,5 @@
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "@backstage/cli": "workspace:^"
-  },
-  "jest": {
-    "roots": [
-      ".."
-    ]
   }
 }
diff --git a/plugins/lighthouse-backend/src/service/plugin.ts b/plugins/lighthouse-backend/src/service/plugin.ts
index c2baf9fbf5..8e8952a3d6 100644
--- a/plugins/lighthouse-backend/src/service/plugin.ts
+++ b/plugins/lighthouse-backend/src/service/plugin.ts
@@ -25,14 +25,18 @@ import { LighthouseRestApi } from '@backstage/plugin-lighthouse-common';
 import { stringifyEntityRef } from '@backstage/catalog-model';
 import { LighthouseAuditScheduleImpl } from '../config';
 
-export interface Options {
+/** @public **/
+export interface CreateLighthouseSchedulerOptions {
   logger: Logger;
   config: Config;
   scheduler?: PluginTaskScheduler;
   catalogClient: CatalogClient;
 }
 
-export async function create(options: Options) {
+/** @public **/
+export async function createScheduler(
+  options: CreateLighthouseSchedulerOptions,
+) {
   const { logger, scheduler, catalogClient, config } = options;
   const lighthouseApi = LighthouseRestApi.fromConfig(config);
 
diff --git a/plugins/lighthouse-common/package.json b/plugins/lighthouse-common/package.json
index f8c4cbc798..8dcc00960d 100644
--- a/plugins/lighthouse-common/package.json
+++ b/plugins/lighthouse-common/package.json
@@ -42,10 +42,5 @@
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "@backstage/cli": "workspace:^"
-  },
-  "jest": {
-    "roots": [
-      ".."
-    ]
   }
 }