diff --git a/plugins/github-pull-requests-board/api-report.md b/plugins/github-pull-requests-board/api-report.md
index f6631e1d56..c00b9b1d2b 100644
--- a/plugins/github-pull-requests-board/api-report.md
+++ b/plugins/github-pull-requests-board/api-report.md
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 // @public (undocumented)
 export const EntityTeamPullRequestsCard: (
   props: EntityTeamPullRequestsCardProps,
-) => JSX.Element | null;
+) => JSX.Element;
 
 // @public (undocumented)
 export interface EntityTeamPullRequestsCardProps {
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ export interface EntityTeamPullRequestsCardProps {
 // @public (undocumented)
 export const EntityTeamPullRequestsContent: (
   props: EntityTeamPullRequestsContentProps,
-) => JSX.Element | null;
+) => JSX.Element;
 
 // @public (undocumented)
 export interface EntityTeamPullRequestsContentProps {
diff --git a/plugins/github-pull-requests-board/package.json b/plugins/github-pull-requests-board/package.json
index b5bcc182cd..1b57aaddcf 100644
--- a/plugins/github-pull-requests-board/package.json
+++ b/plugins/github-pull-requests-board/package.json
@@ -57,11 +57,11 @@
     "@testing-library/user-event": "^14.0.0",
     "@types/jest": "^26.0.7",
     "@types/node": "^16.11.26",
-    "@types/react": "^16.13.1 || ^17.0.0",
     "cross-fetch": "^3.1.5",
     "msw": "^0.45.0"
   },
   "peerDependencies": {
+    "@types/react": "^16.13.1 || ^17.0.0",
     "react": "^16.13.1 || ^17.0.0",
     "react-dom": "^16.13.1 || ^17.0.0"
   },
diff --git a/plugins/github-pull-requests-board/src/components/EntityTeamPullRequestsCard/EntityTeamPullRequestsCard.tsx b/plugins/github-pull-requests-board/src/components/EntityTeamPullRequestsCard/EntityTeamPullRequestsCard.tsx
index e22397082a..d8a7503ba6 100644
--- a/plugins/github-pull-requests-board/src/components/EntityTeamPullRequestsCard/EntityTeamPullRequestsCard.tsx
+++ b/plugins/github-pull-requests-board/src/components/EntityTeamPullRequestsCard/EntityTeamPullRequestsCard.tsx
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
  * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
  * limitations under the License.
  */
-import React, { FunctionComponent, useState } from 'react';
+import React, { useState } from 'react';
 import { Grid, Typography } from '@material-ui/core';
 import FullscreenIcon from '@material-ui/icons/Fullscreen';
 
diff --git a/plugins/github-pull-requests-board/src/components/EntityTeamPullRequestsContent/EntityTeamPullRequestsContent.tsx b/plugins/github-pull-requests-board/src/components/EntityTeamPullRequestsContent/EntityTeamPullRequestsContent.tsx
index 22233e5adf..9b5292d920 100644
--- a/plugins/github-pull-requests-board/src/components/EntityTeamPullRequestsContent/EntityTeamPullRequestsContent.tsx
+++ b/plugins/github-pull-requests-board/src/components/EntityTeamPullRequestsContent/EntityTeamPullRequestsContent.tsx
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
  * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
  * limitations under the License.
  */
-import React, { FunctionComponent, useState } from 'react';
+import React, { useState } from 'react';
 import { Grid, Typography } from '@material-ui/core';
 import { Progress, InfoCard } from '@backstage/core-components';
 
diff --git a/plugins/github-pull-requests-board/src/plugin.ts b/plugins/github-pull-requests-board/src/plugin.ts
index c8c3b489d2..87aea76d31 100644
--- a/plugins/github-pull-requests-board/src/plugin.ts
+++ b/plugins/github-pull-requests-board/src/plugin.ts
@@ -18,8 +18,6 @@ import {
   createComponentExtension,
   createRoutableExtension,
 } from '@backstage/core-plugin-api';
-import { EntityTeamPullRequestsCardProps } from './components/EntityTeamPullRequestsCard/EntityTeamPullRequestsCard';
-import { EntityTeamPullRequestsContentProps } from './components/EntityTeamPullRequestsContent/EntityTeamPullRequestsContent';
 import { rootRouteRef } from './routes';
 
 const githubPullRequestsBoardPlugin = createPlugin({