diff --git a/packages/backend-defaults/src/entrypoints/urlReader/lib/util.ts b/packages/backend-defaults/src/entrypoints/urlReader/lib/util.ts
index 68c66e5239..0ae0aabdf1 100644
--- a/packages/backend-defaults/src/entrypoints/urlReader/lib/util.ts
+++ b/packages/backend-defaults/src/entrypoints/urlReader/lib/util.ts
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ export function responseToReadable(response: Response): Readable {
 // The NodeJS ReadableStream is that fetch returns is super basic and not even
 // iterable. This function converts it to the smarter, iterable stream/web
 // variant instead.
-export function toWeb(
+function toWeb(
   responseBody: ReadableStream<Uint8Array>,
 ): WebReadableStream<Uint8Array> {
   const reader = responseBody.getReader();
diff --git a/plugins/app-backend/src/lib/config/injectConfigIntoHtml.ts b/plugins/app-backend/src/lib/config/injectConfigIntoHtml.ts
index cfc62243f2..38ab117fda 100644
--- a/plugins/app-backend/src/lib/config/injectConfigIntoHtml.ts
+++ b/plugins/app-backend/src/lib/config/injectConfigIntoHtml.ts
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ ${JSON.stringify(appConfigs, null, 2)
   return Buffer.from(indexHtmlContentWithConfig, 'utf8');
 }
 
-export function resolvePublicPath(config: Config) {
+function resolvePublicPath(config: Config) {
   const baseUrl = new URL(
     config.getOptionalString('app.baseUrl') ?? '/',
     'http://localhost:7007',
diff --git a/plugins/notifications-backend/src/service/parseEntityOrderFieldParams.ts b/plugins/notifications-backend/src/service/parseEntityOrderFieldParams.ts
index 913e04993c..fa47a0fa36 100644
--- a/plugins/notifications-backend/src/service/parseEntityOrderFieldParams.ts
+++ b/plugins/notifications-backend/src/service/parseEntityOrderFieldParams.ts
@@ -23,10 +23,7 @@ import { EntityOrder } from '../database';
  * Takes a single unknown parameter and makes sure that it's a single string or
  * an array of strings, and returns as an array.
  */
-export function parseStringsParam(
-  param: unknown,
-  ctx: string,
-): string[] | undefined {
+function parseStringsParam(param: unknown, ctx: string): string[] | undefined {
   if (param === undefined) {
     return undefined;
   }
@@ -57,6 +54,6 @@ export function parseEntityOrderFieldParams(
   });
 }
 
-export function isOrder(order: string): order is 'asc' | 'desc' {
+function isOrder(order: string): order is 'asc' | 'desc' {
   return ['asc', 'desc'].includes(order);
 }