diff --git a/workspaces/acs/.changeset/green-sites-beg.md b/workspaces/acs/.changeset/green-sites-beg.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..92a3005223b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/workspaces/acs/.changeset/green-sites-beg.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
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+
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diff --git a/workspaces/acs/packages/backend/package.json b/workspaces/acs/packages/backend/package.json
index 2a2c0655027..089b62fd564 100644
--- a/workspaces/acs/packages/backend/package.json
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diff --git a/workspaces/confluence/packages/backend/package.json b/workspaces/confluence/packages/backend/package.json
index aa7ffb70e0f..016d145f64e 100644
--- a/workspaces/confluence/packages/backend/package.json
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diff --git a/workspaces/confluence/yarn.lock b/workspaces/confluence/yarn.lock
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diff --git a/workspaces/copilot/.changeset/healthy-needles-mate.md b/workspaces/copilot/.changeset/healthy-needles-mate.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..312f6f15920
--- /dev/null
+++ b/workspaces/copilot/.changeset/healthy-needles-mate.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+'@backstage-community/plugin-copilot-backend': patch
+---
+
+Updated better-sqlite3 to v12
diff --git a/workspaces/copilot/packages/backend/package.json b/workspaces/copilot/packages/backend/package.json
index 1aeac52e505..f45de145816 100644
--- a/workspaces/copilot/packages/backend/package.json
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diff --git a/workspaces/kiali/.changeset/free-parts-thank.md b/workspaces/kiali/.changeset/free-parts-thank.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..6812b4fc65e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/workspaces/kiali/.changeset/free-parts-thank.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+'@backstage-community/plugin-kiali-backend': patch
+---
+
+Updated better-sqlite3 to v12
diff --git a/workspaces/kiali/packages/backend/package.json b/workspaces/kiali/packages/backend/package.json
index f8d06059890..5e6ab73d0ab 100644
--- a/workspaces/kiali/packages/backend/package.json
+++ b/workspaces/kiali/packages/backend/package.json
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diff --git a/workspaces/kiali/yarn.lock b/workspaces/kiali/yarn.lock
index ab306049f66..287b25ab0e6 100644
--- a/workspaces/kiali/yarn.lock
+++ b/workspaces/kiali/yarn.lock
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diff --git a/workspaces/mta/.changeset/many-falcons-behave.md b/workspaces/mta/.changeset/many-falcons-behave.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9fb791bceca
--- /dev/null
+++ b/workspaces/mta/.changeset/many-falcons-behave.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+'@backstage-community/backstage-plugin-mta-backend': patch
+---
+
+Updated better-sqlite3 to v12
diff --git a/workspaces/mta/packages/backend/package.json b/workspaces/mta/packages/backend/package.json
index b81a8b5c6b7..8ccbeff10bb 100644
--- a/workspaces/mta/packages/backend/package.json
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diff --git a/workspaces/mta/yarn.lock b/workspaces/mta/yarn.lock
index 77d4a9b0eae..babeea56bae 100644
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diff --git a/workspaces/report-portal/.changeset/dull-badgers-sneeze.md b/workspaces/report-portal/.changeset/dull-badgers-sneeze.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..7773bfe5e0e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/workspaces/report-portal/.changeset/dull-badgers-sneeze.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+'@backstage-community/plugin-report-portal-backend': patch
+---
+
+Updated better-sqlite3 to v12
diff --git a/workspaces/report-portal/packages/backend/package.json b/workspaces/report-portal/packages/backend/package.json
index 3fe3eabab09..18709322024 100644
--- a/workspaces/report-portal/packages/backend/package.json
+++ b/workspaces/report-portal/packages/backend/package.json
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index 4ad977070cf..7dcb26019c8 100644
--- a/workspaces/report-portal/yarn.lock
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new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..0a5a04b227c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/workspaces/sonarqube/.changeset/serious-lamps-cry.md
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+---
+
+Updated better-sqlite3 to v12
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