diff --git a/.changeset/spotty-numbers-occur.md b/.changeset/spotty-numbers-occur.md
index dee57f8850..fff27a18d3 100644
--- a/.changeset/spotty-numbers-occur.md
+++ b/.changeset/spotty-numbers-occur.md
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ---
-'@backstage/cli': minor
+'@backstage/cli': patch
 ---
 
 Adds support for two new CLI options on the `repo build` and `package build` commands. Both options are only available to frontend components. Backend config continues to be supplied at runtime.
diff --git a/packages/cli/package.json b/packages/cli/package.json
index 0fcd8cd89f..fd8b852558 100644
--- a/packages/cli/package.json
+++ b/packages/cli/package.json
@@ -24,9 +24,7 @@
     "lint": "backstage-cli package lint",
     "test": "backstage-cli package test",
     "clean": "backstage-cli package clean",
-    "start": "nodemon --",
-    "test:e2e": "backstage-cli test --config e2e-test.config.js",
-    "test:e2e:ci": "backstage-cli test --config e2e-test.config.js --watchAll=false --ci"
+    "start": "nodemon --"
   },
   "bin": {
     "backstage-cli": "bin/backstage-cli"
@@ -86,7 +84,6 @@
     "express": "^4.17.1",
     "fork-ts-checker-webpack-plugin": "^7.0.0-alpha.8",
     "fs-extra": "10.1.0",
-    "get-port": "^6.1.2",
     "glob": "^7.1.7",
     "global-agent": "^3.0.0",
     "handlebars": "^4.7.3",
@@ -157,6 +154,7 @@
     "@types/terser-webpack-plugin": "^5.0.4",
     "@types/yarnpkg__lockfile": "^1.1.4",
     "del": "^6.0.0",
+    "get-port": "^6.1.2",
     "mock-fs": "^5.1.0",
     "msw": "^0.49.0",
     "nodemon": "^2.0.2",
@@ -275,4 +273,4 @@
       }
     }
   }
-}
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/packages/cli/src/__fixtures__/test-project/backstage.json b/packages/cli/src/__fixtures__/test-project/backstage.json
index 3e73a3c875..688e939808 100644
--- a/packages/cli/src/__fixtures__/test-project/backstage.json
+++ b/packages/cli/src/__fixtures__/test-project/backstage.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  "version": "1.7.0-next.0"
-}
+  "version": "1.0.0"
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/packages/cli/src/__fixtures__/test-project/package.json b/packages/cli/src/__fixtures__/test-project/package.json
index 7ebf258618..07f754b9c9 100644
--- a/packages/cli/src/__fixtures__/test-project/package.json
+++ b/packages/cli/src/__fixtures__/test-project/package.json
@@ -5,50 +5,15 @@
   "engines": {
     "node": "14 || 16"
   },
-  "scripts": {
-    "dev": "concurrently \"yarn start\" \"yarn start-backend\"",
-    "start": "yarn workspace app start",
-    "start-backend": "yarn workspace backend start",
-    "build": "backstage-cli repo build --all",
-    "build-image": "yarn workspace backend build-image",
-    "tsc": "tsc",
-    "tsc:full": "tsc --skipLibCheck false --incremental false",
-    "clean": "backstage-cli repo clean",
-    "test": "backstage-cli repo test",
-    "test:all": "backstage-cli repo test --coverage",
-    "lint": "backstage-cli repo lint --since origin/master",
-    "lint:all": "backstage-cli repo lint",
-    "prettier:check": "prettier --check .",
-    "create-plugin": "backstage-cli create-plugin --scope internal",
-    "new": "backstage-cli new --scope internal"
-  },
   "workspaces": {
     "packages": [
-      "packages/*",
-      "plugins/*"
+      "packages/*"
     ]
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "@backstage/cli": "^0.20.0-next.0",
-    "@spotify/prettier-config": "^12.0.0",
-    "concurrently": "^6.0.0",
     "lerna": "^4.0.0",
     "node-gyp": "^9.0.0",
-    "prettier": "^2.3.2",
     "typescript": "~4.6.4"
-  },
-  "resolutions": {
-    "@types/react": "^17",
-    "@types/react-dom": "^17"
-  },
-  "prettier": "@spotify/prettier-config",
-  "lint-staged": {
-    "*.{js,jsx,ts,tsx,mjs,cjs}": [
-      "eslint --fix",
-      "prettier --write"
-    ],
-    "*.{json,md}": [
-      "prettier --write"
-    ]
   }
-}
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/packages/cli/src/__fixtures__/test-project/packages/app/package.json b/packages/cli/src/__fixtures__/test-project/packages/app/package.json
index 1157a698f5..91acce03ef 100644
--- a/packages/cli/src/__fixtures__/test-project/packages/app/package.json
+++ b/packages/cli/src/__fixtures__/test-project/packages/app/package.json
@@ -6,77 +6,7 @@
   "backstage": {
     "role": "frontend"
   },
-  "scripts": {
-    "start": "backstage-cli package start",
-    "build": "backstage-cli package build",
-    "clean": "backstage-cli package clean",
-    "test": "backstage-cli package test",
-    "lint": "backstage-cli package lint",
-    "test:e2e": "cross-env PORT=3001 start-server-and-test start http://localhost:3001 cy:dev",
-    "test:e2e:ci": "cross-env PORT=3001 start-server-and-test start http://localhost:3001 cy:run",
-    "cy:dev": "cypress open",
-    "cy:run": "cypress run --browser chrome"
-  },
-  "dependencies": {
-    "@backstage/app-defaults": "^1.0.7-next.0",
-    "@backstage/catalog-model": "^1.1.2-next.0",
-    "@backstage/cli": "^0.20.0-next.0",
-    "@backstage/core-app-api": "^1.1.1-next.0",
-    "@backstage/core-components": "^0.11.2-next.0",
-    "@backstage/core-plugin-api": "^1.0.7-next.0",
-    "@backstage/integration-react": "^1.1.5-next.0",
-    "@backstage/plugin-api-docs": "^0.8.10-next.0",
-    "@backstage/plugin-catalog": "^1.5.2-next.0",
-    "@backstage/plugin-catalog-common": "^1.0.7-next.0",
-    "@backstage/plugin-catalog-graph": "^0.2.22-next.0",
-    "@backstage/plugin-catalog-import": "^0.8.13-next.0",
-    "@backstage/plugin-catalog-react": "^1.1.5-next.0",
-    "@backstage/plugin-github-actions": "^0.5.10-next.0",
-    "@backstage/plugin-org": "^0.5.10-next.0",
-    "@backstage/plugin-permission-react": "^0.4.6-next.0",
-    "@backstage/plugin-scaffolder": "^1.7.0-next.0",
-    "@backstage/plugin-search": "^1.0.3-next.0",
-    "@backstage/plugin-search-react": "^1.1.1-next.0",
-    "@backstage/plugin-tech-radar": "^0.5.17-next.0",
-    "@backstage/plugin-techdocs": "^1.3.3-next.0",
-    "@backstage/plugin-techdocs-module-addons-contrib": "^1.0.5-next.0",
-    "@backstage/plugin-techdocs-react": "^1.0.5-next.0",
-    "@backstage/plugin-user-settings": "^0.5.0-next.0",
-    "@backstage/theme": "^0.2.16",
-    "@material-ui/core": "^4.12.2",
-    "@material-ui/icons": "^4.9.1",
-    "history": "^5.0.0",
-    "react": "^17.0.2",
-    "react-dom": "^17.0.2",
-    "react-router": "^6.3.0",
-    "react-router-dom": "^6.3.0",
-    "react-use": "^17.2.4"
-  },
-  "devDependencies": {
-    "@backstage/test-utils": "^1.2.1-next.0",
-    "@testing-library/jest-dom": "^5.10.1",
-    "@testing-library/react": "^12.1.3",
-    "@testing-library/user-event": "^14.0.0",
-    "@types/node": "^16.11.26",
-    "@types/react-dom": "*",
-    "cross-env": "^7.0.0",
-    "cypress": "^9.7.0",
-    "eslint-plugin-cypress": "^2.10.3",
-    "start-server-and-test": "^1.10.11"
-  },
-  "browserslist": {
-    "production": [
-      ">0.2%",
-      "not dead",
-      "not op_mini all"
-    ],
-    "development": [
-      "last 1 chrome version",
-      "last 1 firefox version",
-      "last 1 safari version"
-    ]
-  },
   "files": [
     "dist"
   ]
-}
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/packages/cli/src/__fixtures__/test-project/packages/app/public/index.html b/packages/cli/src/__fixtures__/test-project/packages/app/public/index.html
index a936c73602..93da08ba81 100644
--- a/packages/cli/src/__fixtures__/test-project/packages/app/public/index.html
+++ b/packages/cli/src/__fixtures__/test-project/packages/app/public/index.html
@@ -4,76 +4,8 @@
     <meta charset="utf-8" />
     <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1" />
     <meta name="theme-color" content="#000000" />
-    <meta
-      name="description"
-      content="Backstage is an open platform for building developer portals"
-    />
-    <link rel="apple-touch-icon" href="<%= publicPath %>/logo192.png" />
-    <!--
-      manifest.json provides metadata used when your web app is installed on a
-      user's mobile device or desktop. See https://developers.google.com/web/fundamentals/web-app-manifest/
-    -->
-    <link
-      rel="manifest"
-      href="<%= publicPath %>/manifest.json"
-      crossorigin="use-credentials"
-    />
-    <link rel="icon" href="<%= publicPath %>/favicon.ico" />
-    <link rel="shortcut icon" href="<%= publicPath %>/favicon.ico" />
-    <link
-      rel="apple-touch-icon"
-      sizes="180x180"
-      href="<%= publicPath %>/apple-touch-icon.png"
-    />
-    <link
-      rel="icon"
-      type="image/png"
-      sizes="32x32"
-      href="<%= publicPath %>/favicon-32x32.png"
-    />
-    <link
-      rel="icon"
-      type="image/png"
-      sizes="16x16"
-      href="<%= publicPath %>/favicon-16x16.png"
-    />
-    <link
-      rel="mask-icon"
-      href="<%= publicPath %>/safari-pinned-tab.svg"
-      color="#5bbad5"
-    />
-    <title><%= config.getString('app.title') %></title>
-    <% if (config.has('app.googleAnalyticsTrackingId')) { %>
-    <script
-      async
-      src="https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtag/js?id=<%= config.getString('app.googleAnalyticsTrackingId') %>"
-    ></script>
-    <script>
-      window.dataLayer = window.dataLayer || [];
-      function gtag() {
-        dataLayer.push(arguments);
-      }
-      gtag('js', new Date());
-
-      gtag(
-        'config',
-        '<%= config.getString("app.googleAnalyticsTrackingId") %>',
-      );
-    </script>
-    <% } %>
   </head>
   <body>
-    <noscript>You need to enable JavaScript to run this app.</noscript>
     <div id="root"></div>
-    <!--
-      This HTML file is a template.
-      If you open it directly in the browser, you will see an empty page.
-
-      You can add webfonts, meta tags, or analytics to this file.
-      The build step will place the bundled scripts into the <body> tag.
-
-      To begin the development, run `npm start` or `yarn start`.
-      To create a production bundle, use `npm run build` or `yarn build`.
-    -->
   </body>
 </html>
diff --git a/packages/cli/src/__fixtures__/test-project/packages/app/src/index.tsx b/packages/cli/src/__fixtures__/test-project/packages/app/src/index.tsx
index 3c96b4476d..93500d0086 100644
--- a/packages/cli/src/__fixtures__/test-project/packages/app/src/index.tsx
+++ b/packages/cli/src/__fixtures__/test-project/packages/app/src/index.tsx
@@ -13,9 +13,5 @@
  * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
  * limitations under the License.
  */
-
-import '@backstage/cli/asset-types';
-import React from 'react';
-import ReactDOM from 'react-dom';
-
-ReactDOM.render(<div />, document.getElementById('root'));
+export {}
+console.log('Hello World.')
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/packages/cli/src/__fixtures__/test-project/packages/backend/package.json b/packages/cli/src/__fixtures__/test-project/packages/backend/package.json
deleted file mode 100644
index 5c649f08b6..0000000000
--- a/packages/cli/src/__fixtures__/test-project/packages/backend/package.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,51 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "name": "backend",
-  "version": "0.0.0",
-  "main": "dist/index.cjs.js",
-  "types": "src/index.ts",
-  "private": true,
-  "backstage": {
-    "role": "backend"
-  },
-  "scripts": {
-    "start": "backstage-cli package start",
-    "build": "backstage-cli package build",
-    "lint": "backstage-cli package lint",
-    "test": "backstage-cli package test",
-    "clean": "backstage-cli package clean"
-  },
-  "dependencies": {
-    "@backstage/backend-common": "^0.15.0",
-    "@backstage/backend-tasks": "^0.3.4",
-    "@backstage/catalog-client": "^1.0.4",
-    "@backstage/catalog-model": "^1.1.0",
-    "@backstage/config": "^1.0.1",
-    "@backstage/plugin-app-backend": "^0.3.35",
-    "@backstage/plugin-auth-backend": "^0.15.1",
-    "@backstage/plugin-catalog-backend": "^1.3.1",
-    "@backstage/plugin-permission-common": "^0.6.3",
-    "@backstage/plugin-permission-node": "^0.6.4",
-    "@backstage/plugin-proxy-backend": "^0.2.29",
-    "@backstage/plugin-scaffolder-backend": "^1.5.0",
-    "@backstage/plugin-search-backend": "^1.0.1",
-    "@backstage/plugin-search-backend-module-pg": "^0.3.6",
-    "@backstage/plugin-search-backend-node": "^1.0.1",
-    "@backstage/plugin-techdocs-backend": "^1.2.1",
-    "dockerode": "^3.3.1",
-    "express": "^4.17.1",
-    "express-promise-router": "^4.1.0",
-    "pg": "^8.3.0",
-    "winston": "^3.2.1"
-  },
-  "devDependencies": {
-    "@backstage/cli": "^0.18.1",
-    "@types/dockerode": "^3.3.0",
-    "@types/express": "^4.17.6",
-    "@types/express-serve-static-core": "^4.17.5",
-    "@types/luxon": "^2.0.4",
-    "better-sqlite3": "^7.5.0"
-  },
-  "files": [
-    "dist"
-  ]
-}
diff --git a/packages/cli/src/__fixtures__/test-project/packages/backend/src/index.ts b/packages/cli/src/__fixtures__/test-project/packages/backend/src/index.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index 8b9b6bd586..0000000000
--- a/packages/cli/src/__fixtures__/test-project/packages/backend/src/index.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,16 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Copyright 2022 The Backstage Authors
- *
- * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
- * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
- * You may obtain a copy of the License at
- *
- *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
- *
- * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
- * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
- * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
- * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
- * limitations under the License.
- */
-export {};
diff --git a/packages/cli/src/serve.test.ts b/packages/cli/src/serve.test.ts
index 32a94370bd..7256e7c4ad 100644
--- a/packages/cli/src/serve.test.ts
+++ b/packages/cli/src/serve.test.ts
@@ -126,6 +126,8 @@ describe('end-to-end', () => {
   });
 
   it('starts frontend on correct url', async () => {
+    expect.assertions(4);
+
     const startEmitter = new EventEmitter();
     const frontendPort = await getPort();
     startEmitter.on('hit', async () => {
@@ -136,6 +138,7 @@ describe('end-to-end', () => {
       startEmitter.emit('stop', 'SIGINT');
       expect(response.status).toBe(200);
       expect(text.length).toBeGreaterThan(0);
+      expect(text).toContain('id="root"');
     });
     const startProc = await executeCommand(
       entryPoint,