diff --git a/plugins/catalog/src/components/EntityOrphanWarning/EntityOrphanWarning.test.tsx b/plugins/catalog/src/components/EntityOrphanWarning/EntityOrphanWarning.test.tsx
index b33c026d4e..b9582f019e 100644
--- a/plugins/catalog/src/components/EntityOrphanWarning/EntityOrphanWarning.test.tsx
+++ b/plugins/catalog/src/components/EntityOrphanWarning/EntityOrphanWarning.test.tsx
@@ -14,11 +14,12 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
-import { ApiProvider, ApiRegistry } from '@backstage/core';
+import { ApiProvider, ApiRegistry, createRouteRef } from '@backstage/core';
 
 import {
   CatalogApi,
   catalogApiRef,
+  catalogRouteRef,
   EntityProvider,
 } from '@backstage/plugin-catalog-react';
 import { renderInTestApp } from '@backstage/test-utils';
@@ -54,6 +55,11 @@ describe('<EntityOrphanWarning />', () => {
           <EntityOrphanWarning />
         </EntityProvider>
       </ApiProvider>,
+      {
+        mountedRoutes: {
+          '/create': catalogRouteRef,
+        },
+      },
     );
     expect(
       getByText(
diff --git a/plugins/catalog/src/components/EntityOrphanWarning/EntityOrphanWarning.tsx b/plugins/catalog/src/components/EntityOrphanWarning/EntityOrphanWarning.tsx
index 173e9093fc..070c36c56c 100644
--- a/plugins/catalog/src/components/EntityOrphanWarning/EntityOrphanWarning.tsx
+++ b/plugins/catalog/src/components/EntityOrphanWarning/EntityOrphanWarning.tsx
@@ -15,7 +15,8 @@
  */
 
 import { Entity } from '@backstage/catalog-model';
-import { useEntity } from '@backstage/plugin-catalog-react';
+import { useRouteRef } from '@backstage/core';
+import { catalogRouteRef, useEntity } from '@backstage/plugin-catalog-react';
 import { Alert } from '@material-ui/lab';
 import React, { useState } from 'react';
 import { useNavigate } from 'react-router';
@@ -29,12 +30,13 @@ export const isOrphan = (entity: Entity) =>
  */
 export const EntityOrphanWarning = () => {
   const navigate = useNavigate();
+  const catalogLink = useRouteRef(catalogRouteRef);
   const [confirmationDialogOpen, setConfirmationDialogOpen] = useState(false);
   const { entity } = useEntity();
 
   const cleanUpAfterRemoval = async () => {
     setConfirmationDialogOpen(false);
-    navigate('/');
+    navigate(catalogLink());
   };
 
   return (