diff --git a/.changeset/lemon-gifts-crash.md b/.changeset/lemon-gifts-crash.md
index cd473f6c58..c4ab159dc8 100644
--- a/.changeset/lemon-gifts-crash.md
+++ b/.changeset/lemon-gifts-crash.md
@@ -1,8 +1,7 @@
 ---
 '@backstage/plugin-scaffolder-common': patch
 '@backstage/plugin-scaffolder-react': patch
-'@backstage/plugin-scaffolder-backend': patch
-'@backstage/plugin-scaffolder': patch
+'@backstage/plugin-scaffolder': minor
 ---
 
 Add scaffolder permission `scaffolder.template.management` for accessing the template management features
diff --git a/plugins/scaffolder-backend/src/service/router.ts b/plugins/scaffolder-backend/src/service/router.ts
index 59f52af0c4..35dacf6559 100644
--- a/plugins/scaffolder-backend/src/service/router.ts
+++ b/plugins/scaffolder-backend/src/service/router.ts
@@ -46,7 +46,6 @@ import {
   taskCancelPermission,
   taskCreatePermission,
   taskReadPermission,
-  templateManagementPermission,
   templateParameterReadPermission,
   templateStepReadPermission,
 } from '@backstage/plugin-scaffolder-common/alpha';
@@ -767,7 +766,7 @@ export async function createRouter(
       const credentials = await httpAuth.credentials(req);
       await checkPermission({
         credentials,
-        permissions: [taskCreatePermission, templateManagementPermission],
+        permissions: [taskCreatePermission],
         permissionService: permissions,
       });