diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index c4bdcc4714..35789bbcf8 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -3872,7 +3872,7 @@ __metadata:
     "@backstage/backend-common": "workspace:^"
     "@backstage/cli": "workspace:^"
     "@backstage/config": "workspace:^"
-    "@types/express": ^4.17.6
+    "@types/express": "*"
     "@types/http-proxy-middleware": ^0.19.3
     "@types/supertest": ^2.0.8
     express: ^4.17.1
@@ -4184,7 +4184,7 @@ __metadata:
     "@backstage/cli": "workspace:^"
     "@backstage/config": "workspace:^"
     "@backstage/errors": "workspace:^"
-    "@types/express": ^4.17.6
+    "@types/express": "*"
     express: ^4.17.1
     jose: ^4.6.0
     lodash: ^4.17.21
@@ -6212,7 +6212,7 @@ __metadata:
     "@backstage/backend-common": "workspace:^"
     "@backstage/cli": "workspace:^"
     "@backstage/config": "workspace:^"
-    "@types/express": ^4.17.6
+    "@types/express": "*"
     "@types/supertest": ^2.0.8
     express: ^4.17.1
     express-promise-router: ^4.1.0
@@ -6267,7 +6267,7 @@ __metadata:
     "@backstage/plugin-auth-node": "workspace:^"
     "@backstage/plugin-permission-common": "workspace:^"
     "@backstage/plugin-permission-node": "workspace:^"
-    "@types/express": ^4.17.6
+    "@types/express": "*"
     "@types/lodash": ^4.14.151
     "@types/supertest": ^2.0.8
     dataloader: ^2.0.0
@@ -6385,7 +6385,7 @@ __metadata:
     "@backstage/plugin-permission-common": "workspace:^"
     "@backstage/plugin-permission-node": "workspace:^"
     "@backstage/plugin-playlist-common": "workspace:^"
-    "@types/express": ^4.17.6
+    "@types/express": "*"
     "@types/supertest": ^2.0.8
     express: ^4.17.1
     express-promise-router: ^4.1.0
@@ -6985,7 +6985,7 @@ __metadata:
     "@backstage/config": "workspace:^"
     "@backstage/errors": "workspace:^"
     "@backstage/test-utils": "workspace:^"
-    "@types/express": ^4.17.6
+    "@types/express": "*"
     "@types/supertest": ^2.0.12
     express: ^4.18.1
     express-promise-router: ^4.1.0
@@ -7604,7 +7604,7 @@ __metadata:
     "@backstage/config": "workspace:^"
     "@backstage/errors": "workspace:^"
     "@types/compression": ^1.7.2
-    "@types/express": ^4.17.6
+    "@types/express": "*"
     "@types/supertest": ^2.0.8
     compression: ^1.7.4
     cors: ^2.8.5
@@ -13463,19 +13463,7 @@ __metadata:
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   linkType: hard
 
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-  version: 4.17.13
-  resolution: "@types/express@npm:4.17.13"
-  dependencies:
-    "@types/body-parser": "*"
-    "@types/express-serve-static-core": ^4.17.18
-    "@types/qs": "*"
-    "@types/serve-static": "*"
-  checksum: 12a2a0e6c4b993fc0854bec665906788aea0d8ee4392389d7a98a5de1eefdd33c9e1e40a91f3afd274011119c506f7b4126acb97fae62ae20b654974d44cba12
-  languageName: node
-  linkType: hard
-
-"@types/express@npm:^4.17.6":
+"@types/express@npm:*, @types/express@npm:4.17.13, @types/express@npm:^4.17.13, @types/express@npm:^4.17.6":
   version: 4.17.14
   resolution: "@types/express@npm:4.17.14"
   dependencies: