diff --git a/.changeset/hungry-dogs-agree.md b/.changeset/hungry-dogs-agree.md
index 07d7e41483..b111b6e463 100644
--- a/.changeset/hungry-dogs-agree.md
+++ b/.changeset/hungry-dogs-agree.md
@@ -3,4 +3,4 @@
 '@backstage/core-plugin-api': patch
 ---
 
-Added `getSystemIcons()` function to the `AppManager` that will pull a list of all the icons that have been registered in the App.
+Added `getSystemIcons()` function to the `AppContext` available through `useApp` that will pull a list of all the icons that have been registered in the App.
diff --git a/packages/core-app-api/api-report.md b/packages/core-app-api/api-report.md
index dde4d26364..3cc1f4a8a8 100644
--- a/packages/core-app-api/api-report.md
+++ b/packages/core-app-api/api-report.md
@@ -157,9 +157,7 @@ export type AppConfigLoader = () => Promise<AppConfig[]>;
 export type AppContext = {
   getPlugins(): BackstagePlugin[];
   getSystemIcon(key: string): IconComponent | undefined;
-  getSystemIcons(): AppIcons & {
-    [key in string]: IconComponent;
-  };
+  getSystemIcons(): Record<string, IconComponent>;
   getComponents(): AppComponents;
 };
 
diff --git a/packages/core-app-api/src/app/AppManager.tsx b/packages/core-app-api/src/app/AppManager.tsx
index 41c57afb98..f36d37f796 100644
--- a/packages/core-app-api/src/app/AppManager.tsx
+++ b/packages/core-app-api/src/app/AppManager.tsx
@@ -71,7 +71,6 @@ import {
   AppComponents,
   AppConfigLoader,
   AppContext,
-  AppIcons,
   AppOptions,
   BackstageApp,
   SignInPageProps,
@@ -154,7 +153,7 @@ class AppContextImpl implements AppContext {
     return this.app.getSystemIcon(key);
   }
 
-  getSystemIcons(): AppIcons & { [key in string]: IconComponent } {
+  getSystemIcons(): Record<string, IconComponent> {
     return this.app.getSystemIcons();
   }
 
@@ -199,7 +198,7 @@ export class AppManager implements BackstageApp {
     return this.icons[key];
   }
 
-  getSystemIcons(): AppIcons & { [key in string]: IconComponent } {
+  getSystemIcons(): Record<string, IconComponent> {
     return this.icons;
   }
 
diff --git a/packages/core-app-api/src/app/types.ts b/packages/core-app-api/src/app/types.ts
index b196e2cf90..39bf9c0554 100644
--- a/packages/core-app-api/src/app/types.ts
+++ b/packages/core-app-api/src/app/types.ts
@@ -331,7 +331,7 @@ export type AppContext = {
   /**
    * Get a list of common and custom icons for this app.
    */
-  getSystemIcons(): AppIcons & { [key in string]: IconComponent };
+  getSystemIcons(): Record<string, IconComponent>;
 
   /**
    * Get the components registered for various purposes in the app.
diff --git a/packages/core-plugin-api/api-report.md b/packages/core-plugin-api/api-report.md
index facb4235c6..87fc344a02 100644
--- a/packages/core-plugin-api/api-report.md
+++ b/packages/core-plugin-api/api-report.md
@@ -149,37 +149,10 @@ export type AppComponents = {
 export type AppContext = {
   getPlugins(): BackstagePlugin_2[];
   getSystemIcon(key: string): IconComponent_2 | undefined;
-  getSystemIcons(): AppIcons & {
-    [key in string]: IconComponent_2;
-  };
+  getSystemIcons(): Record<string, IconComponent_2>;
   getComponents(): AppComponents;
 };
 
-// @public
-export type AppIcons = {
-  'kind:api': IconComponent_2;
-  'kind:component': IconComponent_2;
-  'kind:domain': IconComponent_2;
-  'kind:group': IconComponent_2;
-  'kind:location': IconComponent_2;
-  'kind:system': IconComponent_2;
-  'kind:user': IconComponent_2;
-  brokenImage: IconComponent_2;
-  catalog: IconComponent_2;
-  chat: IconComponent_2;
-  dashboard: IconComponent_2;
-  docs: IconComponent_2;
-  email: IconComponent_2;
-  github: IconComponent_2;
-  group: IconComponent_2;
-  help: IconComponent_2;
-  scaffolder: IconComponent_2;
-  search: IconComponent_2;
-  techdocs: IconComponent_2;
-  user: IconComponent_2;
-  warning: IconComponent_2;
-};
-
 // @public
 export type AppTheme = {
   id: string;
diff --git a/packages/core-plugin-api/src/app/types.ts b/packages/core-plugin-api/src/app/types.ts
index 17623048e2..2a71eda1f4 100644
--- a/packages/core-plugin-api/src/app/types.ts
+++ b/packages/core-plugin-api/src/app/types.ts
@@ -24,5 +24,4 @@ export type {
   ErrorBoundaryFallbackProps,
   AppComponents,
   AppContext,
-  AppIcons,
 } from '../../../core-app-api/src/app/types';