diff --git a/framework/include/base/Assembly.h b/framework/include/base/Assembly.h
index c41804b79ce4..888ae1d8253e 100644
--- a/framework/include/base/Assembly.h
+++ b/framework/include/base/Assembly.h
@@ -1741,7 +1741,6 @@ class Assembly
                         const std::set<TagID> & vector_tags,
                         Real scaling_factor);
 
-#ifdef MOOSE_GLOBAL_AD_INDEXING
   /**
    * Process the value and \p derivatives() data of a vector of \p ADReals. When using global
    * indexing, this method simply caches the value (residual) for the provided \p vector_tags and
@@ -1754,7 +1753,6 @@ class Assembly
                                    const std::set<TagID> & vector_tags,
                                    const std::set<TagID> & matrix_tags,
                                    Real scaling_factor);
-#endif
 
   /**
    * Process the \p derivatives() data of a vector of \p ADReals. When using global indexing, this
diff --git a/framework/src/base/Assembly.C b/framework/src/base/Assembly.C
index c33633fb1d7a..0df57741d581 100644
--- a/framework/src/base/Assembly.C
+++ b/framework/src/base/Assembly.C
@@ -4827,6 +4827,16 @@ Assembly::processResidualsAndJacobian(const std::vector<ADReal> & residuals,
     for (const auto j : index_range(column_indices))
       cacheJacobian(row_indices[i], column_indices[j], element_matrix(i, j), matrix_tags);
 }
+#else
+void
+Assembly::processResidualsAndJacobian(const std::vector<ADReal> &,
+                                      const std::vector<dof_id_type> &,
+                                      const std::set<TagID> &,
+                                      const std::set<TagID> &,
+                                      const Real)
+{
+  mooseError("Assembly::processResidualsAndJacobian is only supported for global AD indexing");
+}
 #endif
 
 template void coordTransformFactor<Point, Real>(const SubProblem & s,
diff --git a/framework/src/kernels/ADKernelScalarBase.C b/framework/src/kernels/ADKernelScalarBase.C
index 58b9f90073c8..a307d1188271 100644
--- a/framework/src/kernels/ADKernelScalarBase.C
+++ b/framework/src/kernels/ADKernelScalarBase.C
@@ -49,9 +49,6 @@ ADKernelScalarBase::ADKernelScalarBase(const InputParameters & parameters)
 #ifndef MOOSE_GLOBAL_AD_INDEXING
   mooseError("ADKernelScalarBase only supported for global AD indexing");
 #endif
-#ifndef MOOSE_SPARSE_AD
-  mooseError("ADKernelScalarBase assembly only supported for non-sparse AD");
-#endif
 }
 
 void
@@ -84,9 +81,6 @@ ADKernelScalarBase::computeJacobian()
   if (_compute_field_residuals)
     ADKernel::computeJacobian();
 
-#ifndef MOOSE_SPARSE_AD
-  mooseError("ADKernelScalarBase assembly only supported for non-sparse AD");
-#else
   if (_compute_scalar_residuals)
   {
     computeScalarResidualsForJacobian();
@@ -96,7 +90,6 @@ ADKernelScalarBase::computeJacobian()
                                           _matrix_tags,
                                           _kappa_var_ptr->scalingFactor());
   }
-#endif
 }
 
 void
@@ -118,9 +111,6 @@ ADKernelScalarBase::computeResidualAndJacobian()
   if (_compute_field_residuals)
     ADKernel::computeResidualAndJacobian();
 
-#ifndef MOOSE_SPARSE_AD
-  mooseError("ADKernelScalarBase assembly only supported for non-sparse AD");
-#else
   if (_compute_scalar_residuals)
   {
     computeScalarResidualsForJacobian();
@@ -130,7 +120,6 @@ ADKernelScalarBase::computeResidualAndJacobian()
                                           _matrix_tags,
                                           _kappa_var_ptr->scalingFactor());
   }
-#endif
 }
 
 void
diff --git a/libmesh b/libmesh
index a476dcb36d78..3f05f40f4a45 160000
--- a/libmesh
+++ b/libmesh
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit a476dcb36d78923b9d2ed13b937b388f00da77f4
+Subproject commit 3f05f40f4a45060c1fd07281f8869a4667086291