diff --git a/.changeset/shaggy-camels-remain.md b/.changeset/shaggy-camels-remain.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..a519d42913
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/shaggy-camels-remain.md
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+---
+'example-backend': patch
+'@backstage/plugin-scaffolder-backend': patch
+'@backstage/plugin-techdocs-backend': patch
+---
+
+Unify `dockerode` library and type dependency versions
diff --git a/packages/backend/package.json b/packages/backend/package.json
index 9e635902e9..5937d6a6f3 100644
--- a/packages/backend/package.json
+++ b/packages/backend/package.json
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
     "@gitbeaker/node": "^25.2.0",
     "@octokit/rest": "^18.0.0",
     "azure-devops-node-api": "^10.1.1",
-    "dockerode": "^3.2.0",
+    "dockerode": "^3.2.1",
     "example-app": "^0.2.5",
     "express": "^4.17.1",
     "express-promise-router": "^3.0.3",
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "@backstage/cli": "^0.4.0",
-    "@types/dockerode": "^2.5.32",
+    "@types/dockerode": "^3.2.1",
     "@types/express": "^4.17.6",
     "@types/express-serve-static-core": "^4.17.5",
     "@types/helmet": "^0.0.48"
diff --git a/plugins/scaffolder-backend/package.json b/plugins/scaffolder-backend/package.json
index f71d8bc36c..7aa8fc873a 100644
--- a/plugins/scaffolder-backend/package.json
+++ b/plugins/scaffolder-backend/package.json
@@ -26,13 +26,13 @@
     "@gitbeaker/core": "^25.2.0",
     "@gitbeaker/node": "^25.2.0",
     "@octokit/rest": "^18.0.0",
-    "@types/dockerode": "^2.5.32",
+    "@types/dockerode": "^3.2.1",
     "@types/express": "^4.17.6",
     "azure-devops-node-api": "^10.1.1",
     "command-exists-promise": "^2.0.2",
     "compression": "^1.7.4",
     "cors": "^2.8.5",
-    "dockerode": "^3.2.0",
+    "dockerode": "^3.2.1",
     "express": "^4.17.1",
     "express-promise-router": "^3.0.3",
     "fs-extra": "^9.0.0",
diff --git a/plugins/techdocs-backend/package.json b/plugins/techdocs-backend/package.json
index 773b5a5d5c..47b4a7cd9a 100644
--- a/plugins/techdocs-backend/package.json
+++ b/plugins/techdocs-backend/package.json
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
     "@backstage/backend-common": "^0.3.3",
     "@backstage/catalog-model": "^0.4.0",
     "@backstage/config": "^0.1.1",
-    "@types/dockerode": "^2.5.34",
+    "@types/dockerode": "^3.2.1",
     "@types/express": "^4.17.6",
     "command-exists-promise": "^2.0.2",
     "cross-fetch": "^3.0.6",
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 9bd7e9f067..44024b5952 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -5180,10 +5180,10 @@
   resolved "https://registry.npmjs.org/@types/diff/-/diff-4.0.2.tgz#2e9bb89f9acc3ab0108f0f3dc4dbdcf2fff8a99c"
   integrity sha512-mIenTfsIe586/yzsyfql69KRnA75S8SVXQbTLpDejRrjH0QSJcpu3AUOi/Vjnt9IOsXKxPhJfGpQUNMueIU1fQ==
 
-"@types/dockerode@^2.5.32", "@types/dockerode@^2.5.34":
-  version "2.5.34"
-  resolved "https://registry.npmjs.org/@types/dockerode/-/dockerode-2.5.34.tgz#9adb884f7cc6c012a6eb4b2ad794cc5d01439959"
-  integrity sha512-LcbLGcvcBwBAvjH9UrUI+4qotY+A5WCer5r43DR5XHv2ZIEByNXFdPLo1XxR+v/BjkGjlggW8qUiXuVEhqfkpA==
+"@types/dockerode@^3.2.1":
+  version "3.2.1"
+  resolved "https://registry.npmjs.org/@types/dockerode/-/dockerode-3.2.1.tgz#f713a8f6f1017c227845ab33239383da721207b9"
+  integrity sha512-AeZpdQMNqM8dtrEaaP81CbjdRVKNmFIMzgz5IlKIeS5uWEmjlEmENP444AGTEEF71r5TFuY9E4SkzZAO8lOF1A==
   dependencies:
     "@types/node" "*"
 
@@ -10640,7 +10640,7 @@ docker-modem@^2.1.0:
     split-ca "^1.0.1"
     ssh2 "^0.8.7"
 
-dockerode@^3.2.0, dockerode@^3.2.1:
+dockerode@^3.2.1:
   version "3.2.1"
   resolved "https://registry.npmjs.org/dockerode/-/dockerode-3.2.1.tgz#4a2222e3e1df536bf595e78e76d3cfbf6d4d93b9"
   integrity sha512-XsSVB5Wu5HWMg1aelV5hFSqFJaKS5x1aiV/+sT7YOzOq1IRl49I/UwV8Pe4x6t0iF9kiGkWu5jwfvbkcFVupBw==