diff --git a/plugins/git4idea/src/git4idea/config/GitVersion.java b/plugins/git4idea/src/git4idea/config/GitVersion.java
index 49889aa0b41e..77dc2d307e90 100644
--- a/plugins/git4idea/src/git4idea/config/GitVersion.java
+++ b/plugins/git4idea/src/git4idea/config/GitVersion.java
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-// Copyright 2000-2023 JetBrains s.r.o. and contributors. Use of this source code is governed by the Apache 2.0 license.
+// Copyright 2000-2025 JetBrains s.r.o. and contributors. Use of this source code is governed by the Apache 2.0 license.
 package git4idea.config;
 
 import com.intellij.execution.ExecutableValidator;
@@ -303,12 +303,4 @@ public final class GitVersion implements Comparable<GitVersion> {
   public boolean isNull() {
     return getType() == Type.NULL;
   }
-
-  public boolean isWSL() {
-    return switch (getType()) {
-      case WSL1, WSL2 -> true;
-      default -> false;
-    };
-  }
-
 }
diff --git a/plugins/git4idea/src/git4idea/config/GitVersionUpdateInSettings.kt b/plugins/git4idea/src/git4idea/config/GitVersionUpdateInSettings.kt
index af20137df3f4..e36e1b9b420c 100644
--- a/plugins/git4idea/src/git4idea/config/GitVersionUpdateInSettings.kt
+++ b/plugins/git4idea/src/git4idea/config/GitVersionUpdateInSettings.kt
@@ -55,16 +55,11 @@ internal class GitVersionUpdateSettingsEntryProvider : SettingsEntryPointAction.
       val versionToUpdate = versionChecker.newAvailableVersion
       val gitNotInstalled = versionChecker.gitNotInstalled
 
-      if (versionToUpdate.isNull || versionToUpdate.isWSL) {
-        presentation.isEnabledAndVisible = false
-      }
-      else {
-        presentation.text =
-          if (gitNotInstalled) GitBundle.message("git.executable.install.available", versionToUpdate.presentation)
-          else GitBundle.message("git.executable.new.version.update.available", versionToUpdate.presentation)
+      presentation.text =
+        if (gitNotInstalled) GitBundle.message("git.executable.install.available", versionToUpdate.presentation)
+        else GitBundle.message("git.executable.new.version.update.available", versionToUpdate.presentation)
 
-        presentation.isEnabledAndVisible = true
-      }
+      presentation.isEnabledAndVisible = isUpdateSupported(versionToUpdate)
     }
 
     override fun actionPerformed(e: AnActionEvent) {
@@ -129,7 +124,7 @@ internal class GitNewVersionChecker(private val project: Project, private val cs
             val currentVersion = GitExecutableManager.getInstance().getVersionOrIdentifyIfNeeded(project)
             gitNotInstalled = currentVersion.isNull
 
-            if (currentVersion.isWSL) {
+            if (!isUpdateSupported(currentVersion)) {
               newAvailableVersion = currentVersion
               return@withContext
             }
@@ -147,6 +142,15 @@ internal class GitNewVersionChecker(private val project: Project, private val cs
         }
     }
   }
+
+}
+
+private fun isUpdateSupported(version: GitVersion): Boolean {
+  return when (version.type) {
+    GitVersion.Type.MSYS -> true
+    GitVersion.Type.CYGWIN -> true
+    else -> false
+  }
 }
 
 private val afterIdleCheckRegistryValue get() = Registry.intValue("git.version.check.minutes")