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+'@backstage/plugin-catalog-backend': patch
+---
+
+Moved the code search for the existing catalog-info.yaml files to the backend from the frontend. It means it will use the configured GitHub integration's credentials
diff --git a/.changeset/fuzzy-dolls-shake.md b/.changeset/fuzzy-dolls-shake.md
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+---
+'@backstage/plugin-catalog-import': minor
+---
+
+Moved the code search for the existing catalog-info.yaml files to the backend from the frontend. It means it will use the configured GitHub integration's credentials