diff --git a/plugins/scaffolder/src/api.ts b/plugins/scaffolder/src/api.ts
index 36bac5875c..4978f7fafa 100644
--- a/plugins/scaffolder/src/api.ts
+++ b/plugins/scaffolder/src/api.ts
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
-import { JsonObject } from '@backstage/config';
 import {
   createApiRef,
   DiscoveryApi,