diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index 22c6c4cc4d..1fd8d561b0 100644
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -522,8 +522,7 @@ build the GNU C Library:
 
      You must use GNU 'binutils' (as and ld) to build the GNU C Library.
      No other assembler or linker has the necessary functionality at the
-     moment.  As of release time, GNU 'binutils' 2.44 and the GNU
-     'binutils' 2.45 prerelease code of 24 July 2025 are the newest
+     moment.  As of release time, GNU 'binutils' 2.45 is the newest
      verified to work to build the GNU C Library.
 
    * GNU 'texinfo' 4.7 or later
diff --git a/manual/install.texi b/manual/install.texi
index 8fcc8b1371..8f8f0a17b9 100644
--- a/manual/install.texi
+++ b/manual/install.texi
@@ -564,8 +564,7 @@ GNU @code{binutils} 2.39 or later
 
 You must use GNU @code{binutils} (as and ld) to build @theglibc{}.
 No other assembler or linker has the necessary functionality at the
-moment. As of release time, GNU @code{binutils} 2.44 and the GNU
-@code{binutils} 2.45 prerelease code of 24 July 2025 are the newest
+moment. As of release time, GNU @code{binutils} 2.45 is the newest
 verified to work to build @theglibc{}.
 
 @item