diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 542f18c4df..c47adb796d 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
     <a href="https://releases.ubuntu.com/18.04/"><img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/OS-Ubuntu18-Green" alt="Supported OS Ubuntu 18"></a>
     <a href="https://releases.ubuntu.com/20.04/"><img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/OS-Ubuntu20-Green" alt="Supported OS Ubuntu 20"></a>
     <a href="https://releases.ubuntu.com/22.04/"><img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/OS-Ubuntu22-Green" alt="Supported OS Ubuntu 22"></a>
+    <a href="https://releases.ubuntu.com/24.04/"><img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/OS-Ubuntu24-Green" alt="Supported OS Ubuntu 24"></a>
     <a href="https://www.redhat.com/en/technologies/linux-platforms/enterprise-linux"><img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/OS-RHEL8-Green" alt="Supported OS RHEL8"></a>
     <a href="https://www.redhat.com/en/technologies/linux-platforms/enterprise-linux"><img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/OS-RHEL9-Green" alt="Supported OS RELH9"></a>
     <a href="https://getfedora.org/en/workstation/"><img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/OS-Fedore37-Green" alt="Supported OS Fedora 37"></a>
diff --git a/cmake_targets/tools/build_helper b/cmake_targets/tools/build_helper
index 041621ffe4..e78efd9558 100755
--- a/cmake_targets/tools/build_helper
+++ b/cmake_targets/tools/build_helper
@@ -103,6 +103,7 @@ get_distribution_release() {
 check_supported_distribution() {
     local distribution=$(get_distribution_release)
     case "$distribution" in
+        "ubuntu24.04") return 0 ;;
         "ubuntu23.10") return 0 ;;
         "ubuntu22.04") return 0 ;;
         "ubuntu21.04") return 0 ;;
@@ -602,7 +603,6 @@ check_install_oai_software() {
         ninja-build \
 	pkg-config \
 	git \
-	libatlas-base-dev \
 	libblas-dev \
 	liblapack-dev \
 	liblapacke-dev \