diff --git a/.changeset/unlucky-maps-shake.md b/.changeset/unlucky-maps-shake.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..02eb73471
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/unlucky-maps-shake.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+'@roadiehq/plugin-wiz-backend': patch
+---
+
+Remove uneeded dependency from backend plugin
diff --git a/plugins/backend/wiz-backend/dev/index.ts b/plugins/backend/wiz-backend/dev/index.ts
deleted file mode 100644
index 0c1531f8f..000000000
--- a/plugins/backend/wiz-backend/dev/index.ts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,23 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Copyright 2024 Larder Software Limited
- *
- * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
- * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
- * You may obtain a copy of the License at
- *
- *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
- *
- * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
- * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
- * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
- * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
- * limitations under the License.
- */
-import { createBackend } from '@backstage/backend-defaults';
-
-const backend = createBackend();
-
-backend.add(import('@backstage/plugin-auth-backend'));
-backend.add(import('../src'));
-
-backend.start();
diff --git a/plugins/backend/wiz-backend/package.json b/plugins/backend/wiz-backend/package.json
index d70778823..b53a34ed9 100644
--- a/plugins/backend/wiz-backend/package.json
+++ b/plugins/backend/wiz-backend/package.json
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
   "main": "src/index.ts",
   "types": "src/index.ts",
   "license": "Apache-2.0",
-  "private": true,
   "publishConfig": {
     "access": "public",
     "main": "dist/index.cjs.js",
diff --git a/plugins/backend/wiz-backend/src/plugin.ts b/plugins/backend/wiz-backend/src/plugin.ts
index 5da004350..a801bf6b6 100644
--- a/plugins/backend/wiz-backend/src/plugin.ts
+++ b/plugins/backend/wiz-backend/src/plugin.ts
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ import { createRouter } from './service/router';
  * @public
  */
 export const wizBackendPlugin = createBackendPlugin({
-  pluginId: 'wiz-backend',
+  pluginId: 'plugin-wiz-backend',
   register(env) {
     env.registerInit({
       deps: {