diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index e6bc6d6f3..221e4a464 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -192,24 +192,24 @@ jobs:
             GITHUB_WORKFLOW: build
           githubToken: ${{ github.token }} # To cache image
           arch: ${{ matrix.architecture }}
-          distro: ubuntu20.04 # Standalone executable should be built on minimum supported OS
+          distro: ubuntu22.04  # Standalone executable should be built on minimum supported OS
           dockerRunArgs: --volume "${PWD}/repo:/repo"
-          install: | # Installing Python 3.10 from the Deadsnakes repo raises errors
+          install: |  # Installing Python 3.10 from the Deadsnakes repo raises errors
             apt update
-            apt -y install zlib1g-dev libffi-dev python3.9 python3.9-dev python3.9-distutils python3-pip \
+            apt -y install zlib1g-dev libffi-dev python3.10 python3.10-dev python3.10-distutils python3-pip \
               python3-secretstorage  # Cannot build cryptography wheel in virtual armv7 environment
-            python3.9 -m pip install -U pip wheel 'setuptools>=71.0.2'
+            python3.10 -m pip install -U pip wheel 'setuptools>=71.0.2,<81'
             # XXX: Keep this in sync with pyproject.toml (it can't be accessed at this stage) and exclude secretstorage
-            python3.9 -m pip install -U Pyinstaller mutagen pycryptodomex brotli certifi cffi \
+            python3.10 -m pip install -U 'Pyinstaller>=6.13.0' mutagen pycryptodomex brotli certifi cffi \
               'requests>=2.32.2,<3' 'urllib3>=1.26.17,<3' 'websockets>=13.0'
 
           run: |
             cd repo
-            python3.9 devscripts/install_deps.py -o --include build
-            python3.9 devscripts/install_deps.py --include pyinstaller  # Cached versions may be out of date
-            python3.9 devscripts/update-version.py -c "${{ inputs.channel }}" -r "${{ needs.process.outputs.origin }}" "${{ inputs.version }}"
-            python3.9 devscripts/make_lazy_extractors.py
-            python3.9 -m bundle.pyinstaller
+            python3.10 devscripts/install_deps.py -o --include build
+            python3.10 devscripts/install_deps.py --include pyinstaller  # Cached versions may be out of date
+            python3.10 devscripts/update-version.py -c "${{ inputs.channel }}" -r "${{ needs.process.outputs.origin }}" "${{ inputs.version }}"
+            python3.10 devscripts/make_lazy_extractors.py
+            python3.10 -m bundle.pyinstaller
 
             if ${{ vars.UPDATE_TO_VERIFICATION && 'true' || 'false' }}; then
               arch="${{ (matrix.architecture == 'armv7' && 'armv7l') || matrix.architecture }}"
@@ -473,6 +473,7 @@ jobs:
           lock 2024.10.22 (?!\w+_exe).+ Python 3\.8
           lock 2024.10.22 win(?:_x86)?_exe Python 3\.[78].+ Windows-(?:7-|2008ServerR2)
           lock 2025.09.01 darwin_legacy_exe .+
+          lock 2025.10.31 linux_(?:armv7l|aarch64)_exe .+-glibc2\.3[1-4]\b
           lockV2 yt-dlp/yt-dlp 2022.08.18.36 .+ Python 3\.6
           lockV2 yt-dlp/yt-dlp 2023.11.16 (?!win_x86_exe).+ Python 3\.7
           lockV2 yt-dlp/yt-dlp 2023.11.16 win_x86_exe .+ Windows-(?:Vista|2008Server)
@@ -481,6 +482,7 @@ jobs:
           lockV2 yt-dlp/yt-dlp 2024.10.22 (?!\w+_exe).+ Python 3\.8
           lockV2 yt-dlp/yt-dlp 2024.10.22 win(?:_x86)?_exe Python 3\.[78].+ Windows-(?:7-|2008ServerR2)
           lockV2 yt-dlp/yt-dlp 2025.09.01 darwin_legacy_exe .+
+          lockV2 yt-dlp/yt-dlp 2025.10.31 linux_(?:armv7l|aarch64)_exe .+-glibc2\.3[1-4]\b
           lockV2 yt-dlp/yt-dlp-nightly-builds 2023.11.15.232826 (?!win_x86_exe).+ Python 3\.7
           lockV2 yt-dlp/yt-dlp-nightly-builds 2023.11.15.232826 win_x86_exe .+ Windows-(?:Vista|2008Server)
           lockV2 yt-dlp/yt-dlp-nightly-builds 2024.10.22.051025 py2exe .+
@@ -488,6 +490,7 @@ jobs:
           lockV2 yt-dlp/yt-dlp-nightly-builds 2024.10.22.051025 (?!\w+_exe).+ Python 3\.8
           lockV2 yt-dlp/yt-dlp-nightly-builds 2024.10.22.051025 win(?:_x86)?_exe Python 3\.[78].+ Windows-(?:7-|2008ServerR2)
           lockV2 yt-dlp/yt-dlp-nightly-builds 2025.09.01.234000 darwin_legacy_exe .+
+          lockV2 yt-dlp/yt-dlp-nightly-builds 2025.10.31.234000 linux_(?:armv7l|aarch64)_exe .+-glibc2\.3[1-4]\b
           lockV2 yt-dlp/yt-dlp-master-builds 2023.11.15.232812 (?!win_x86_exe).+ Python 3\.7
           lockV2 yt-dlp/yt-dlp-master-builds 2023.11.15.232812 win_x86_exe .+ Windows-(?:Vista|2008Server)
           lockV2 yt-dlp/yt-dlp-master-builds 2024.10.22.045052 py2exe .+
@@ -495,6 +498,7 @@ jobs:
           lockV2 yt-dlp/yt-dlp-master-builds 2024.10.22.060347 (?!\w+_exe).+ Python 3\.8
           lockV2 yt-dlp/yt-dlp-master-builds 2024.10.22.060347 win(?:_x86)?_exe Python 3\.[78].+ Windows-(?:7-|2008ServerR2)
           lockV2 yt-dlp/yt-dlp-master-builds 2025.09.01.000000 darwin_legacy_exe .+
+          lockV2 yt-dlp/yt-dlp-master-builds 2025.10.31.000000 linux_(?:armv7l|aarch64)_exe .+-glibc2\.3[1-4]\b
           EOF
 
       - name: Sign checksum files
diff --git a/yt_dlp/update.py b/yt_dlp/update.py
index 8f29a94e2..769cbca65 100644
--- a/yt_dlp/update.py
+++ b/yt_dlp/update.py
@@ -151,18 +151,6 @@ def _get_system_deprecation():
     if sys.version_info < MIN_SUPPORTED:
         return f'Python version {major}.{minor} is no longer supported! {PYTHON_MSG}'
 
-    EXE_MSG_TMPL = ('Support for {} has been deprecated. '
-                    'See  https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp/{}  for details.\n{}')
-    STOP_MSG = 'You may stop receiving updates on this version at any time!'
-    variant = detect_variant()
-
-    # Temporary until aarch64/armv7l build flow is bumped to Ubuntu 22.04 and Python 3.10
-    if variant in ('linux_aarch64_exe', 'linux_armv7l_exe'):
-        libc_ver = version_tuple(os.confstr('CS_GNU_LIBC_VERSION').partition(' ')[2])
-        if libc_ver < (2, 35):
-            return EXE_MSG_TMPL.format('system glibc version < 2.35', 'issues/13858', STOP_MSG)
-        return None
-
     return f'Support for Python version {major}.{minor} has been deprecated. {PYTHON_MSG}'