diff --git a/data/deprecations/16-10-linux-hosted-runners-breaking-changes.yml b/data/deprecations/16-10-linux-hosted-runners-breaking-changes.yml
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-# Use this template to announce a feature deprecation or other
-# important planned changes at least three releases prior to removal.
-# Breaking changes must happen in a major release.
-#
-# See the deprecation guidelines to confirm your understanding of GitLab's definitions:
-# https://docs.gitlab.com/ee/development/deprecation_guidelines/#terminology
-#
-# If an End of Support period applies, see the OPTIONAL section below.
-#
-# For more information, see the handbook:
-# https://handbook.gitlab.com/handbook/marketing/blog/release-posts/#deprecations-and-other-planned-breaking-change-announcements
-
-# ===================
-# REQUIRED FIELDS
-# ===================
-
-# ----- DELETE EVERYTHING ABOVE THIS LINE -----
-
-- title: "Hosted Runners on Linux operating system upgrade"
-  # The milestones for the deprecation announcement, and the removal.
-  removal_milestone: "17.0"
-  announcement_milestone: "16.10"
-  # Change breaking_change to false if needed.
-  breaking_change: true
-  # The stage and GitLab username of the person reporting the change,
-  # and a link to the deprecation issue
-  reporter: tmaczukin
-  stage: ci
-  issue_url: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/ci-cd/shared-runners/infrastructure/-/issues/60
-  impact: low # Can be one of: [critical, high, medium, low]
-  scope: instance # Can be one or a combination of: [instance, group, project]
-  resolution_role: Developer # Can be one of: [Admin, Owner, Maintainer, Developer]
-  manual_task: true # Can be true or false. Use this to denote whether a resolution action must be performed manually (true), or if it can be automated by using the API or other automation (false).
-  body: |  # (required) Don't change this line.
-    With GitLab 17.0 we're upgrading the container-optimized operating system ([COS](https://cloud.google.com/container-optimized-os/docs))
-    of the ephemeral VMs used to execute jobs for [Hosted Runners on Linux](https://docs.gitlab.com/ee/ci/runners/saas/linux_saas_runner.html).
-    The COS upgrade includes a Docker Engine upgrade from Version 19.03.15 to Version 23.0.5, which introduced
-    a known compatibility issue.
-
-    GitLab CI/CD jobs [using Docker-in-Docker-based jobs](https://docs.gitlab.com/ee/ci/docker/using_docker_build.html#use-docker-in-docker)
-    with a Docker-in-Docker service version prior to 20.10 and GitLab CI/CD jobs [using Kaniko to build container images](https://docs.gitlab.com/ee/ci/docker/using_kaniko.html)
-    with a Kaniko service version older than `v1.9.0` will start failing.
-
-    To fix these issues, an update of service version in `.gitlab-ci.yml` is required.
-
-    Both issues, including a detailed explanation of how they affect jobs and how to fix
-    the issue, are described
-    [in the announcement blog post](https://about.gitlab.com/blog/2023/10/04/updating-the-os-version-of-saas-runners-on-linux/).
-
-# ==============================
-# OPTIONAL END-OF-SUPPORT FIELDS
-# ==============================
-#
-# If an End of Support period applies:
-# 1) Share this announcement in the `#spt_managers` Support channel in Slack
-# 2) Mention `@gitlab-com/support` in this merge request.
-#
-  # When support for this feature ends, in XX.YY milestone format.
-  end_of_support_milestone:
-  # Array of tiers the feature is currently available to,
-  # like [Free, Silver, Gold, Core, Premium, Ultimate]
-  tiers:
-  # Links to documentation and thumbnail image
-  documentation_url:
-  image_url:
-  # Use the youtube thumbnail URL with the structure of https://img.youtube.com/vi/UNIQUEID/hqdefault.jpg
-  video_url:
diff --git a/doc/update/deprecations.md b/doc/update/deprecations.md
index 28e4a1eb3015de2bd7f4cb510ba12537d7344cd7..3ce1517178222b6928acd1367ec243507a477be4 100644
--- a/doc/update/deprecations.md
+++ b/doc/update/deprecations.md
@@ -1241,33 +1241,6 @@ set `AUTO_DEVOPS_BUILD_IMAGE_CNB_BUILDER` to `heroku/builder:20`.
 
 <div class="deprecation breaking-change" data-milestone="17.0">
 
-### Hosted Runners on Linux operating system upgrade
-
-<div class="deprecation-notes">
-- Announced in GitLab <span class="milestone">16.10</span>
-- Removal in GitLab <span class="milestone">17.0</span> ([breaking change](https://docs.gitlab.com/ee/update/terminology.html#breaking-change))
-- To discuss this change or learn more, see the [deprecation issue](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/ci-cd/shared-runners/infrastructure/-/issues/60).
-</div>
-
-With GitLab 17.0 we're upgrading the container-optimized operating system ([COS](https://cloud.google.com/container-optimized-os/docs))
-of the ephemeral VMs used to execute jobs for [Hosted Runners on Linux](https://docs.gitlab.com/ee/ci/runners/saas/linux_saas_runner.html).
-The COS upgrade includes a Docker Engine upgrade from Version 19.03.15 to Version 23.0.5, which introduced
-a known compatibility issue.
-
-GitLab CI/CD jobs [using Docker-in-Docker-based jobs](https://docs.gitlab.com/ee/ci/docker/using_docker_build.html#use-docker-in-docker)
-with a Docker-in-Docker service version prior to 20.10 and GitLab CI/CD jobs [using Kaniko to build container images](https://docs.gitlab.com/ee/ci/docker/using_kaniko.html)
-with a Kaniko service version older than `v1.9.0` will start failing.
-
-To fix these issues, an update of service version in `.gitlab-ci.yml` is required.
-
-Both issues, including a detailed explanation of how they affect jobs and how to fix
-the issue, are described
-[in the announcement blog post](https://about.gitlab.com/blog/2023/10/04/updating-the-os-version-of-saas-runners-on-linux/).
-
-</div>
-
-<div class="deprecation breaking-change" data-milestone="17.0">
-
 ### Internal container registry API tag deletion endpoint
 
 <div class="deprecation-notes">