diff --git a/.changeset/wild-cats-end.md b/.changeset/wild-cats-end.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..d2c9e6f245
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/wild-cats-end.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+'@backstage/plugin-catalog-backend': patch
+---
+
+Update the @azure/msal-node dependency to 1.0.0-beta.3.
diff --git a/plugins/catalog-backend/package.json b/plugins/catalog-backend/package.json
index 0ce2e8d37a..e6b6713e20 100644
--- a/plugins/catalog-backend/package.json
+++ b/plugins/catalog-backend/package.json
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "@aws-sdk/client-organizations": "^3.2.0",
-    "@azure/msal-node": "^1.0.0-alpha.8",
+    "@azure/msal-node": "^1.0.0-beta.3",
     "@backstage/backend-common": "^0.4.3",
     "@backstage/catalog-model": "^0.6.1",
     "@backstage/config": "^0.1.2",
diff --git a/plugins/catalog-backend/src/ingestion/processors/microsoftGraph/client.ts b/plugins/catalog-backend/src/ingestion/processors/microsoftGraph/client.ts
index bdb5918b2f..3dfc58e773 100644
--- a/plugins/catalog-backend/src/ingestion/processors/microsoftGraph/client.ts
+++ b/plugins/catalog-backend/src/ingestion/processors/microsoftGraph/client.ts
@@ -96,6 +96,10 @@ export class MicrosoftGraphClient {
       scopes: ['https://graph.microsoft.com/.default'],
     });
 
+    if (!token) {
+      throw new Error('Error while requesting token for Microsoft Graph');
+    }
+
     return await fetch(url, {
       headers: {
         Authorization: `Bearer ${token.accessToken}`,
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 955b6305c3..7fdc2c3a62 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -879,21 +879,20 @@
   dependencies:
     tslib "^1.8.0"
 
-"@azure/msal-common@^1.6.2":
-  version "1.6.2"
-  resolved "https://registry.npmjs.org/@azure/msal-common/-/msal-common-1.6.2.tgz#91f3732866d727e20f1e142e6e88a981268fbff2"
-  integrity sha512-GShzp1q7Ld8SwYiDEjQZ9PmFOY4x+2stE86maiguylE9/d/c2muqKjc8aepmEqyjbV7o/omDvEf2Sr9QcIqkSA==
+"@azure/msal-common@^2.1.0":
+  version "2.1.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.npmjs.org/@azure/msal-common/-/msal-common-2.1.0.tgz#a4bc17e254d6ec524016f13267947dd4ff4a624d"
+  integrity sha512-Y1Id+jG59S3eY2ZQQtUA/lxwbRcgjcWaiib9YX+SwV3zeRauKfEiZT7l3z+lwV+T+Sst20F6l1mJsfQcfE7CEQ==
   dependencies:
     debug "^4.1.1"
 
-"@azure/msal-node@^1.0.0-alpha.8":
-  version "1.0.0-alpha.12"
-  resolved "https://registry.npmjs.org/@azure/msal-node/-/msal-node-1.0.0-alpha.12.tgz#09d8d52f5cea90b133c3d48fe4ec477693040c91"
-  integrity sha512-uGLOJRWiEhfJIrTv/lwdm4RxQFm++00h83zNgDn0O3NkXlzAoCCq9QFYW84PjMR/Q2PUvVy7uW+6yKL/Nq3gBA==
+"@azure/msal-node@^1.0.0-beta.3":
+  version "1.0.0-beta.3"
+  resolved "https://registry.npmjs.org/@azure/msal-node/-/msal-node-1.0.0-beta.3.tgz#c84c7948028b39e48b901f5fac35bdedcbc8772e"
+  integrity sha512-/KfYRfrsOIrZONvo/0Vi5umuqbPBtCWNtmRvkse64uI0C4CP/W4WXwRD42VMws/8LtKvr1I5rYlYgFzt5zDz/A==
   dependencies:
-    "@azure/msal-common" "^1.6.2"
-    axios "^0.19.2"
-    debug "^4.1.1"
+    "@azure/msal-common" "^2.1.0"
+    axios "^0.21.1"
     jsonwebtoken "^8.5.1"
     uuid "^8.3.0"
 
@@ -2436,7 +2435,7 @@
     to-fast-properties "^2.0.0"
 
 "@backstage/catalog-model@^0.2.0":
-  version "0.6.0"
+  version "0.6.1"
   dependencies:
     "@backstage/config" "^0.1.2"
     "@types/json-schema" "^7.0.5"
@@ -2447,7 +2446,7 @@
     yup "^0.29.3"
 
 "@backstage/catalog-model@^0.3.0":
-  version "0.6.0"
+  version "0.6.1"
   dependencies:
     "@backstage/config" "^0.1.2"
     "@types/json-schema" "^7.0.5"
@@ -2458,7 +2457,7 @@
     yup "^0.29.3"
 
 "@backstage/core@^0.3.0":
-  version "0.4.3"
+  version "0.4.4"
   dependencies:
     "@backstage/config" "^0.1.2"
     "@backstage/core-api" "^0.2.8"