diff --git a/packages/core-app-api/package.json b/packages/core-app-api/package.json
index 5f548374f4..6f4961403d 100644
--- a/packages/core-app-api/package.json
+++ b/packages/core-app-api/package.json
@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@
     "@backstage/types": "workspace:^",
     "@backstage/version-bridge": "workspace:^",
     "@types/prop-types": "^15.7.3",
-    "canvas": "^2.10.2",
     "prop-types": "^15.7.2",
     "react-use": "^17.2.4",
     "zen-observable": "^0.10.0",
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 6736847714..e3d1b5eb88 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -3816,7 +3816,6 @@ __metadata:
     "@types/node": ^16.11.26
     "@types/prop-types": ^15.7.3
     "@types/zen-observable": ^0.8.0
-    canvas: ^2.10.2
     cross-fetch: ^3.1.5
     msw: ^0.49.0
     prop-types: ^15.7.2