diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index ade09d91df389..8ddf2b5574bbd 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ fi
 function get_dev_apt_deps() {
     if [[ "${DEV_APT_DEPS=}" == "" ]]; then
         DEV_APT_DEPS="apt-transport-https apt-utils build-essential ca-certificates dirmngr \
-freetds-bin freetds-dev git gosu graphviz graphviz-dev krb5-user ldap-utils libffi-dev \
+freetds-bin freetds-dev git gosu graphviz graphviz-dev krb5-user ldap-utils libffi-dev libgeos-dev \
 libkrb5-dev libldap2-dev libleveldb1d libleveldb-dev libsasl2-2 libsasl2-dev libsasl2-modules \
 libssl-dev locales lsb-release openssh-client sasl2-bin \
 software-properties-common sqlite3 sudo unixodbc unixodbc-dev"
diff --git a/Dockerfile.ci b/Dockerfile.ci
index 6169b6066f1e3..38f02c71467f9 100644
--- a/Dockerfile.ci
+++ b/Dockerfile.ci
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ fi
 function get_dev_apt_deps() {
     if [[ "${DEV_APT_DEPS=}" == "" ]]; then
         DEV_APT_DEPS="apt-transport-https apt-utils build-essential ca-certificates dirmngr \
-freetds-bin freetds-dev git gosu graphviz graphviz-dev krb5-user ldap-utils libffi-dev \
+freetds-bin freetds-dev git gosu graphviz graphviz-dev krb5-user ldap-utils libffi-dev libgeos-dev \
 libkrb5-dev libldap2-dev libleveldb1d libleveldb-dev libsasl2-2 libsasl2-dev libsasl2-modules \
 libssl-dev locales lsb-release openssh-client sasl2-bin \
 software-properties-common sqlite3 sudo unixodbc unixodbc-dev"
@@ -1233,12 +1233,11 @@ ENV PYTHON_BASE_IMAGE=${PYTHON_BASE_IMAGE} \
 
 RUN echo "Base image version: ${PYTHON_BASE_IMAGE}"
 
-ARG ADDITIONAL_DEV_APT_DEPS="git graphviz gosu libpq-dev netcat rsync"
 ARG DEV_APT_COMMAND=""
 ARG ADDITIONAL_DEV_APT_COMMAND=""
 ARG ADDITIONAL_DEV_ENV_VARS=""
 ARG ADDITIONAL_DEV_APT_DEPS="bash-completion dumb-init git graphviz gosu krb5-user \
-less libenchant-2-2 libgcc-10-dev libpq-dev net-tools netcat \
+less libenchant-2-2 libgcc-10-dev libgeos-dev libpq-dev net-tools netcat \
 openssh-server postgresql-client software-properties-common rsync tmux unzip vim xxd"
 
 ARG ADDITIONAL_DEV_APT_ENV=""
diff --git a/scripts/docker/install_os_dependencies.sh b/scripts/docker/install_os_dependencies.sh
index 50aec97fa5895..e39b9cfee09b6 100644
--- a/scripts/docker/install_os_dependencies.sh
+++ b/scripts/docker/install_os_dependencies.sh
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ fi
 function get_dev_apt_deps() {
     if [[ "${DEV_APT_DEPS=}" == "" ]]; then
         DEV_APT_DEPS="apt-transport-https apt-utils build-essential ca-certificates dirmngr \
-freetds-bin freetds-dev git gosu graphviz graphviz-dev krb5-user ldap-utils libffi-dev \
+freetds-bin freetds-dev git gosu graphviz graphviz-dev krb5-user ldap-utils libffi-dev libgeos-dev \
 libkrb5-dev libldap2-dev libleveldb1d libleveldb-dev libsasl2-2 libsasl2-dev libsasl2-modules \
 libssl-dev locales lsb-release openssh-client sasl2-bin \
 software-properties-common sqlite3 sudo unixodbc unixodbc-dev"
diff --git a/scripts/in_container/verify_providers.py b/scripts/in_container/verify_providers.py
index 5a5838351b4c1..4da365b9165c7 100755
--- a/scripts/in_container/verify_providers.py
+++ b/scripts/in_container/verify_providers.py
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@
 import logging
 import os
 import pkgutil
-import platform
 import re
 import subprocess
 import sys
@@ -280,23 +279,17 @@ def onerror(_):
             try:
                 with warnings.catch_warnings(record=True) as w:
                     warnings.filterwarnings("always", category=DeprecationWarning)
-                    try:
-                        _module = importlib.import_module(modinfo.name)
-                        for attribute_name in dir(_module):
-                            class_name = modinfo.name + "." + attribute_name
-                            attribute = getattr(_module, attribute_name)
-                            if isclass(attribute):
-                                imported_classes.append(class_name)
-                            if isclass(attribute) and (
-                                issubclass(attribute, logging.Handler)
-                                or issubclass(attribute, BaseSecretsBackend)
-                            ):
-                                classes_with_potential_circular_import.append(class_name)
-                    except OSError as e:
-                        if "geos_c" in str(e) and platform.machine() in ("aarch64", "arm64"):
-                            # we ignore the missing geos_c library on Apple Silicon
-                            continue
-                        raise
+                    _module = importlib.import_module(modinfo.name)
+                    for attribute_name in dir(_module):
+                        class_name = modinfo.name + "." + attribute_name
+                        attribute = getattr(_module, attribute_name)
+                        if isclass(attribute):
+                            imported_classes.append(class_name)
+                        if isclass(attribute) and (
+                            issubclass(attribute, logging.Handler)
+                            or issubclass(attribute, BaseSecretsBackend)
+                        ):
+                            classes_with_potential_circular_import.append(class_name)
                 if w:
                     all_warnings.extend(w)
             except AirflowOptionalProviderFeatureException: