diff --git a/packages/backend-test-utils/api-report.md b/packages/backend-test-utils/api-report.md
index 1ff3521869..358b51071f 100644
--- a/packages/backend-test-utils/api-report.md
+++ b/packages/backend-test-utils/api-report.md
@@ -25,9 +25,6 @@ import { ServiceRef } from '@backstage/backend-plugin-api';
 import { TokenManagerService } from '@backstage/backend-plugin-api';
 import { UrlReaderService } from '@backstage/backend-plugin-api';
 
-// @public (undocumented)
-export const getDockerImageForName: (name: string) => string;
-
 // @public (undocumented)
 export function isDockerDisabledForTests(): boolean;
 
diff --git a/packages/backend-test-utils/src/database/types.ts b/packages/backend-test-utils/src/database/types.ts
index c35d23c571..8c1d6f5193 100644
--- a/packages/backend-test-utils/src/database/types.ts
+++ b/packages/backend-test-utils/src/database/types.ts
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 
 import { DatabaseManager } from '@backstage/backend-common';
 import { Knex } from 'knex';
-import { getDockerImageForName } from '../util';
+import { getDockerImageForName } from '../util/getDockerImageForName';
 
 /**
  * The possible databases to test against.
diff --git a/packages/backend-test-utils/src/util/getDockerImageForName.ts b/packages/backend-test-utils/src/util/getDockerImageForName.ts
index a3e1958bf6..7869e7b418 100644
--- a/packages/backend-test-utils/src/util/getDockerImageForName.ts
+++ b/packages/backend-test-utils/src/util/getDockerImageForName.ts
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
-/** @public */
 export const getDockerImageForName = (name: string) => {
   return process.env.BACKSTAGE_TEST_DOCKER_REGISTRY
     ? `${process.env.BACKSTAGE_TEST_DOCKER_REGISTRY}/${name}`
diff --git a/packages/backend-test-utils/src/util/index.ts b/packages/backend-test-utils/src/util/index.ts
index 837af39028..a6cdc621d4 100644
--- a/packages/backend-test-utils/src/util/index.ts
+++ b/packages/backend-test-utils/src/util/index.ts
@@ -15,4 +15,3 @@
  */
 
 export { isDockerDisabledForTests } from './isDockerDisabledForTests';
-export { getDockerImageForName } from './getDockerImageForName';