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+---
+'@backstage/plugin-azure-devops': patch
+'@backstage/plugin-bazaar': patch
+'@backstage/plugin-org': patch
+---
+
+Remove the use of the deprecated `customStyles` for `Avatar`
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@@ -2,4 +2,4 @@
 '@backstage/core-components': patch
 ---
 
-Move inline styles into classes for `Avatar` component
+Deprecate the `customStyles` prop for the `Avatar` component in favour of the `classes` prop.