diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 8eff8df788e87..68204eb248b58 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@
     "@elastic/ecs": "^8.11.1",
     "@elastic/elasticsearch": "^8.15.0",
     "@elastic/ems-client": "8.5.3",
-    "@elastic/eui": "97.3.1",
+    "@elastic/eui": "97.3.1-backport.0",
     "@elastic/filesaver": "1.1.2",
     "@elastic/node-crypto": "^1.2.3",
     "@elastic/numeral": "^2.5.1",
diff --git a/src/dev/license_checker/config.ts b/src/dev/license_checker/config.ts
index 91c3903a279d0..a08df68c27e12 100644
--- a/src/dev/license_checker/config.ts
+++ b/src/dev/license_checker/config.ts
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ export const LICENSE_OVERRIDES = {
   'jsts@1.6.2': ['Eclipse Distribution License - v 1.0'], // cf. https://github.com/bjornharrtell/jsts
   '@mapbox/jsonlint-lines-primitives@2.0.2': ['MIT'], // license in readme https://github.com/tmcw/jsonlint
   '@elastic/ems-client@8.5.3': ['Elastic License 2.0'],
-  '@elastic/eui@97.3.1': ['Elastic License 2.0 OR AGPL-3.0-only OR SSPL-1.0'],
+  '@elastic/eui@97.3.1-backport.0': ['Elastic License 2.0 OR AGPL-3.0-only OR SSPL-1.0'],
   'language-subtag-registry@0.3.21': ['CC-BY-4.0'], // retired ODC‑By license https://github.com/mattcg/language-subtag-registry
   'buffers@0.1.1': ['MIT'], // license in importing module https://www.npmjs.com/package/binary
   '@bufbuild/protobuf@1.2.1': ['Apache-2.0'], // license (Apache-2.0 AND BSD-3-Clause)
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 4130be8da4a2a..6f772a7b48485 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -2295,10 +2295,10 @@
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@elastic/eslint-plugin-eui/-/eslint-plugin-eui-0.0.2.tgz#56b9ef03984a05cc213772ae3713ea8ef47b0314"
   integrity sha512-IoxURM5zraoQ7C8f+mJb9HYSENiZGgRVcG4tLQxE61yHNNRDXtGDWTZh8N1KIHcsqN1CEPETjuzBXkJYF/fDiQ==
 
-"@elastic/eui@97.3.1":
-  version "97.3.1"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@elastic/eui/-/eui-97.3.1.tgz#b0f07c603042bd359544b41829507e65f4fa3cd2"
-  integrity sha512-zJs3aaO6qjTdxJM2mPahcqaC6FfaC34yTc3qpQq7+Cbhw2xGrwx8bAfIzhttLU87mwgr59Sqv9Ojvwk8c3js7A==
+"@elastic/eui@97.3.1-backport.0":
+  version "97.3.1-backport.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@elastic/eui/-/eui-97.3.1-backport.0.tgz#020ac771cb7fc71eee07ac739fd3e5aa52478b6a"
+  integrity sha512-d/tbu5oiKvEsU7xhupA3IPJkbA7ZWPPenNujBHuNe6212fKUxce5AECunoYyTc2ui21JFJBt6JfZhDROOdDpvA==
   dependencies:
     "@hello-pangea/dnd" "^16.6.0"
     "@types/lodash" "^4.14.202"