diff --git a/gnu/packages/base.scm b/gnu/packages/base.scm
index eabbe492cad..81a8d142041 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/base.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/base.scm
@@ -399,14 +399,14 @@ interactive means to merge two files.")
 (define-public findutils
   (package
    (name "findutils")
-   (version "4.9.0")
+   (version "4.10.0")
    (source (origin
             (method url-fetch)
             (uri (string-append "mirror://gnu/findutils/findutils-"
                                 version ".tar.xz"))
             (sha256
              (base32
-              "1zk2sighc26bfdsm97bv7cd1cnvq7r4gll4zqpnp0rs3kp0bigx2"))
+              "1xd4y24qfsdfp3ndz7d5j49lkhbhpzgr13wrvsmx4izjgyvf11qk"))
             (patches (search-patches "findutils-localstatedir.patch"))))
    (build-system gnu-build-system)
    (arguments
diff --git a/gnu/packages/commencement.scm b/gnu/packages/commencement.scm
index 931e3850e28..ebf47e81998 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/commencement.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/commencement.scm
@@ -2073,6 +2073,7 @@ exec " gcc "/bin/" program
               ,(if (target-64bit?)
                    ''("TIME_T_32_BIT_OK=yes")
                    ''())
+              '("--disable-year2038")
               ,(match (%current-system)
                  ((or "arm-linux" "aarch64-linux")
                   ''("--disable-dependency-tracking"))