diff --git a/plugins/scaffolder-backend/package.json b/plugins/scaffolder-backend/package.json
index ad0e1c0ed3..0f7816dc51 100644
--- a/plugins/scaffolder-backend/package.json
+++ b/plugins/scaffolder-backend/package.json
@@ -120,6 +120,7 @@
     "@backstage/backend-test-utils": "workspace:^",
     "@backstage/cli": "workspace:^",
     "@backstage/plugin-scaffolder-node-test-utils": "workspace:^",
+    "@backstage/repo-tools": "workspace:^",
     "@types/express": "^4.17.6",
     "@types/fs-extra": "^11.0.0",
     "@types/nunjucks": "^3.1.4",
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 6c3ac1594d..fb5eea39a5 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -7349,6 +7349,7 @@ __metadata:
     "@backstage/plugin-scaffolder-common": "workspace:^"
     "@backstage/plugin-scaffolder-node": "workspace:^"
     "@backstage/plugin-scaffolder-node-test-utils": "workspace:^"
+    "@backstage/repo-tools": "workspace:^"
     "@backstage/types": "workspace:^"
     "@opentelemetry/api": "npm:^1.9.0"
     "@types/express": "npm:^4.17.6"