diff --git a/packages/core/rendering/core-rendering-server-internal/src/render_utils.ts b/packages/core/rendering/core-rendering-server-internal/src/render_utils.ts
index c64bf337adf942f..5d8eca5b201e249 100644
--- a/packages/core/rendering/core-rendering-server-internal/src/render_utils.ts
+++ b/packages/core/rendering/core-rendering-server-internal/src/render_utils.ts
@@ -8,13 +8,13 @@
 
 import UiSharedDepsNpm from '@kbn/ui-shared-deps-npm';
 import * as UiSharedDepsSrc from '@kbn/ui-shared-deps-src';
-import type { PublicUiSettingsParams, UserProvidedValues } from '@kbn/core-ui-settings-common';
+import type { UiSettingsParams, UserProvidedValues } from '@kbn/core-ui-settings-common';
 
 export const getSettingValue = <T>(
   settingName: string,
   settings: {
     user?: Record<string, UserProvidedValues<unknown>>;
-    defaults: Readonly<Record<string, PublicUiSettingsParams>>;
+    defaults: Readonly<Record<string, Omit<UiSettingsParams, 'schema'>>>;
   },
   convert: (raw: unknown) => T
 ): T => {
diff --git a/packages/core/ui-settings/core-ui-settings-browser-internal/src/ui_settings_client_common.ts b/packages/core/ui-settings/core-ui-settings-browser-internal/src/ui_settings_client_common.ts
index 17630ab5dda8dfb..ac74201e0f307fb 100644
--- a/packages/core/ui-settings/core-ui-settings-browser-internal/src/ui_settings_client_common.ts
+++ b/packages/core/ui-settings/core-ui-settings-browser-internal/src/ui_settings_client_common.ts
@@ -10,8 +10,12 @@ import { cloneDeep, defaultsDeep } from 'lodash';
 import { Observable, Subject, concat, defer, of } from 'rxjs';
 import { filter, map } from 'rxjs/operators';
 
-import { UserProvidedValues, PublicUiSettingsParams } from '@kbn/core-ui-settings-common';
-import { IUiSettingsClient, UiSettingsState } from '@kbn/core-ui-settings-browser';
+import { UserProvidedValues } from '@kbn/core-ui-settings-common';
+import {
+  IUiSettingsClient,
+  UiSettingsState,
+  PublicUiSettingsParams,
+} from '@kbn/core-ui-settings-browser';
 
 import { UiSettingsApi } from './ui_settings_api';
 
diff --git a/packages/core/ui-settings/core-ui-settings-browser/index.ts b/packages/core/ui-settings/core-ui-settings-browser/index.ts
index aadb4999ed5f58d..538f02964ed3d67 100644
--- a/packages/core/ui-settings/core-ui-settings-browser/index.ts
+++ b/packages/core/ui-settings/core-ui-settings-browser/index.ts
@@ -6,4 +6,10 @@
  * Side Public License, v 1.
  */
 
-export type { UiSettingsState, IUiSettingsClient, SettingsStart, SettingsSetup } from './src/types';
+export type {
+  PublicUiSettingsParams,
+  UiSettingsState,
+  IUiSettingsClient,
+  SettingsStart,
+  SettingsSetup,
+} from './src/types';
diff --git a/packages/core/ui-settings/core-ui-settings-browser/src/types.ts b/packages/core/ui-settings/core-ui-settings-browser/src/types.ts
index d722fb158cb51ce..1227df23092657b 100644
--- a/packages/core/ui-settings/core-ui-settings-browser/src/types.ts
+++ b/packages/core/ui-settings/core-ui-settings-browser/src/types.ts
@@ -7,7 +7,9 @@
  */
 
 import type { Observable } from 'rxjs';
-import type { PublicUiSettingsParams, UserProvidedValues } from '@kbn/core-ui-settings-common';
+import type { UiSettingsParams, UserProvidedValues } from '@kbn/core-ui-settings-common';
+
+export type PublicUiSettingsParams = Omit<UiSettingsParams, 'schema'>;
 
 /** @public */
 export interface UiSettingsState {
diff --git a/packages/core/ui-settings/core-ui-settings-common/index.ts b/packages/core/ui-settings/core-ui-settings-common/index.ts
index 26a1450d3a28a36..3f94ad9799415f8 100644
--- a/packages/core/ui-settings/core-ui-settings-common/index.ts
+++ b/packages/core/ui-settings/core-ui-settings-common/index.ts
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ export type {
   UiSettingsType,
   DeprecationSettings,
   UiSettingsParams,
-  PublicUiSettingsParams,
   UserProvidedValues,
   UiSettingsScope,
 } from './src/ui_settings';
diff --git a/packages/core/ui-settings/core-ui-settings-common/src/ui_settings.ts b/packages/core/ui-settings/core-ui-settings-common/src/ui_settings.ts
index a9de76efd907a7c..9a4cf094433d4c3 100644
--- a/packages/core/ui-settings/core-ui-settings-common/src/ui_settings.ts
+++ b/packages/core/ui-settings/core-ui-settings-common/src/ui_settings.ts
@@ -94,12 +94,6 @@ export interface UiSettingsParams<T = unknown> {
   scope?: UiSettingsScope;
 }
 
-/**
- * A sub-set of {@link UiSettingsParams} exposed to the client-side.
- * @public
- * */
-export type PublicUiSettingsParams = Omit<UiSettingsParams, 'schema'>;
-
 /**
  * Describes the values explicitly set by user.
  * @public
diff --git a/packages/core/ui-settings/core-ui-settings-server-internal/src/clients/base_ui_settings_client.ts b/packages/core/ui-settings/core-ui-settings-server-internal/src/clients/base_ui_settings_client.ts
index 27c7bccefb8356b..2d6e2d93a431365 100644
--- a/packages/core/ui-settings/core-ui-settings-server-internal/src/clients/base_ui_settings_client.ts
+++ b/packages/core/ui-settings/core-ui-settings-server-internal/src/clients/base_ui_settings_client.ts
@@ -8,11 +8,7 @@
 
 import { omit } from 'lodash';
 import type { Logger } from '@kbn/logging';
-import type {
-  UiSettingsParams,
-  PublicUiSettingsParams,
-  UserProvidedValues,
-} from '@kbn/core-ui-settings-common';
+import type { UiSettingsParams, UserProvidedValues } from '@kbn/core-ui-settings-common';
 import type { IUiSettingsClient } from '@kbn/core-ui-settings-server';
 
 export interface BaseUiSettingsDefaultsClientOptions {
@@ -42,7 +38,7 @@ export abstract class BaseUiSettingsClient implements IUiSettingsClient {
   }
 
   getRegistered() {
-    const copiedDefaults: Record<string, PublicUiSettingsParams> = {};
+    const copiedDefaults: Record<string, Omit<UiSettingsParams, 'schema'>> = {};
     for (const [key, value] of Object.entries(this.defaults)) {
       copiedDefaults[key] = omit(value, 'schema');
     }
diff --git a/packages/core/ui-settings/core-ui-settings-server/src/ui_settings_client.ts b/packages/core/ui-settings/core-ui-settings-server/src/ui_settings_client.ts
index fa8022be605c53f..9a297109002de15 100644
--- a/packages/core/ui-settings/core-ui-settings-server/src/ui_settings_client.ts
+++ b/packages/core/ui-settings/core-ui-settings-server/src/ui_settings_client.ts
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
  * Side Public License, v 1.
  */
 
-import type { UserProvidedValues, PublicUiSettingsParams } from '@kbn/core-ui-settings-common';
+import type { UserProvidedValues, UiSettingsParams } from '@kbn/core-ui-settings-common';
 
 /**
  * Server-side client that provides access to the advanced settings stored in elasticsearch.
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ export interface IUiSettingsClient {
   /**
    * Returns registered uiSettings values {@link UiSettingsParams}
    */
-  getRegistered: () => Readonly<Record<string, PublicUiSettingsParams>>;
+  getRegistered: () => Readonly<Record<string, Omit<UiSettingsParams, 'schema'>>>;
   /**
    * Retrieves uiSettings values set by the user with fallbacks to default values if not specified.
    */
diff --git a/src/core/public/index.ts b/src/core/public/index.ts
index 643bc705814a00a..106a057079dcb9f 100644
--- a/src/core/public/index.ts
+++ b/src/core/public/index.ts
@@ -34,7 +34,11 @@ export type {
   FatalErrorsStart,
   FatalErrorInfo,
 } from '@kbn/core-fatal-errors-browser';
-export type { UiSettingsState, IUiSettingsClient } from '@kbn/core-ui-settings-browser';
+export type {
+  UiSettingsState,
+  IUiSettingsClient,
+  PublicUiSettingsParams,
+} from '@kbn/core-ui-settings-browser';
 export type { Capabilities } from '@kbn/core-capabilities-common';
 export type { SavedObjectsStart } from '@kbn/core-saved-objects-browser';
 export type { NotificationsSetup, NotificationsStart } from '@kbn/core-notifications-browser';
@@ -76,7 +80,6 @@ export {
 } from '@kbn/core-application-common';
 export type {
   UiSettingsParams,
-  PublicUiSettingsParams,
   UserProvidedValues,
   UiSettingsType,
 } from '@kbn/core-ui-settings-common';
diff --git a/src/core/server/index.ts b/src/core/server/index.ts
index 3364f4e4026e167..22398843324d289 100644
--- a/src/core/server/index.ts
+++ b/src/core/server/index.ts
@@ -389,7 +389,6 @@ export type {
 
 export type {
   UiSettingsParams,
-  PublicUiSettingsParams,
   UiSettingsType,
   UserProvidedValues,
   DeprecationSettings,
diff --git a/src/core/types/index.ts b/src/core/types/index.ts
index be6378351a30350..0ad4b4a966009fd 100644
--- a/src/core/types/index.ts
+++ b/src/core/types/index.ts
@@ -23,6 +23,5 @@ export type {
   UiSettingsType,
   DeprecationSettings,
   UiSettingsParams,
-  PublicUiSettingsParams,
   UserProvidedValues,
 } from '@kbn/core-ui-settings-common';