diff --git a/packages/app/package.json b/packages/app/package.json
index b596b541bd..2c8b10ffb3 100644
--- a/packages/app/package.json
+++ b/packages/app/package.json
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@
   "dependencies": {
     "@backstage/cli": "^0.1.1-alpha.4",
     "@backstage/core": "^0.1.1-alpha.4",
-    "@backstage/plugin-graphiql": "^0.1.1-alpha.4",
     "@backstage/plugin-home-page": "^0.1.1-alpha.4",
     "@backstage/plugin-lighthouse": "^0.1.1-alpha.4",
     "@backstage/plugin-welcome": "^0.1.1-alpha.4",
diff --git a/packages/app/src/plugins.ts b/packages/app/src/plugins.ts
index b39ff948a9..919ea0666b 100644
--- a/packages/app/src/plugins.ts
+++ b/packages/app/src/plugins.ts
@@ -16,4 +16,3 @@
 export { plugin as HomePagePlugin } from '@backstage/plugin-home-page';
 export { plugin as WelcomePlugin } from '@backstage/plugin-welcome';
 export { plugin as LighthousePlugin } from '@backstage/plugin-lighthouse';
-export { plugin as Graphiql } from '@backstage/plugin-graphiql';