diff --git a/.changeset/eighty-teachers-melt.md b/.changeset/eighty-teachers-melt.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..f03b0a12e9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/eighty-teachers-melt.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+'@backstage/plugin-search-react': patch
+---
+
+Use search page as default attachment point for result item extensions.
diff --git a/plugins/search-react/alpha-api-report.md b/plugins/search-react/alpha-api-report.md
index 163247bf5e..d62a0f1f0e 100644
--- a/plugins/search-react/alpha-api-report.md
+++ b/plugins/search-react/alpha-api-report.md
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ export type SearchResultItemExtensionOptions<
   },
 > = {
   id: string;
-  at: string;
+  at?: string;
   configSchema?: PortableSchema<TConfig>;
   component: (options: {
     config: TConfig;