diff --git a/plugins/scaffolder-backend/report.api.md b/plugins/scaffolder-backend/report.api.md
index 9d39f52d85..9bbe3cfec1 100644
--- a/plugins/scaffolder-backend/report.api.md
+++ b/plugins/scaffolder-backend/report.api.md
@@ -332,7 +332,11 @@ export const createPublishGithubPullRequestAction: (
     commitMessage?: string | undefined;
     update?: boolean | undefined;
     forceFork?: boolean | undefined;
-    gitAuthorName?: string | undefined;
+    gitAuthorName?: string | undefined
+    /**
+     * @public
+     * @deprecated use import from `@backstage/plugin-scaffolder-backend-module-bitbucket-server` instead
+     */;
     gitAuthorEmail?: string | undefined;
     forceEmptyGitAuthor?: boolean | undefined;
   },