diff --git a/.changeset/techdocs-touch-screen-wipes.md b/.changeset/techdocs-touch-screen-wipes.md
index 0165e6c9bc..b6467a4232 100644
--- a/.changeset/techdocs-touch-screen-wipes.md
+++ b/.changeset/techdocs-touch-screen-wipes.md
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 ---
 '@backstage/plugin-techdocs-react': patch
+'@backstage/plugin-techdocs-module-addons-contrib': patch
 ---
 
 Updated the return type of `createTechDocsAddonExtension` to better reflect the fact that passing children to Addon components is not a valid use-case.
diff --git a/plugins/techdocs-module-addons-contrib/package.json b/plugins/techdocs-module-addons-contrib/package.json
index c9695c40e2..6408ee4797 100644
--- a/plugins/techdocs-module-addons-contrib/package.json
+++ b/plugins/techdocs-module-addons-contrib/package.json
@@ -47,7 +47,6 @@
     "react-use": "^17.2.4"
   },
   "peerDependencies": {
-    "@types/react": "^16.13.1 || ^17.0.0",
     "react": "^16.13.1 || ^17.0.0"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
@@ -60,6 +59,7 @@
     "@testing-library/user-event": "^14.0.0",
     "@types/jest": "^26.0.7",
     "@types/node": "^16.11.26",
+    "@types/react": "^16.13.1 || ^17.0.0",
     "msw": "^0.35.0",
     "cross-fetch": "^3.1.5"
   },