diff --git a/plugins/app-visualizer/package.json b/plugins/app-visualizer/package.json
index fe3147108900b5..bc054c2cefde09 100644
--- a/plugins/app-visualizer/package.json
+++ b/plugins/app-visualizer/package.json
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
   "dependencies": {
     "@backstage/core-components": "workspace:^",
     "@backstage/core-plugin-api": "workspace:^",
-    "@backstage/frontend-plugin-api": "workspace:^",
+    "@backstage/frontend-plugin-api": "0.0.0",
     "@material-ui/core": "^4.12.2",
     "@material-ui/icons": "^4.9.1"
   },