diff --git a/doc/whatsnew/fragments/8714.false_negative b/doc/whatsnew/fragments/8714.false_negative
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..1f274a717b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/doc/whatsnew/fragments/8714.false_negative
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+Emit ``assignment-from-none`` for calls to builtin methods like ``dict.update()``.
+
+Closes #8714
diff --git a/pylint/checkers/typecheck.py b/pylint/checkers/typecheck.py
index 7038f2bc35..11b367fec4 100644
--- a/pylint/checkers/typecheck.py
+++ b/pylint/checkers/typecheck.py
@@ -74,6 +74,28 @@
     nodes.Arguments,
     nodes.FunctionDef,
 )
+BUILTINS_RETURN_NONE = {
+    "builtins.dict": {"clear", "update"},
+    "builtins.list": {
+        "append",
+        "clear",
+        "extend",
+        "insert",
+        "remove",
+        "reverse",
+        "sort",
+    },
+    "builtins.set": {
+        "add",
+        "clear",
+        "difference_update",
+        "discard",
+        "intersection_update",
+        "remove",
+        "symmetric_difference_update",
+        "update",
+    },
+}
 
 
 class VERSION_COMPATIBLE_OVERLOAD:
@@ -1254,8 +1276,8 @@ def _check_assignment_from_function_call(self, node: nodes.Assign) -> None:
         ):
             return
 
-        # Fix a false-negative for list.sort(), see issue #5722
-        if self._is_list_sort_method(node.value):
+        # Handle builtins such as list.sort() or dict.update()
+        if self._is_builtin_no_return(node):
             self.add_message("assignment-from-none", node=node, confidence=INFERENCE)
             return
 
@@ -1290,11 +1312,14 @@ def _is_ignored_function(
         )
 
     @staticmethod
-    def _is_list_sort_method(node: nodes.Call) -> bool:
+    def _is_builtin_no_return(node: nodes.Assign) -> bool:
         return (
-            isinstance(node.func, nodes.Attribute)
-            and node.func.attrname == "sort"
-            and isinstance(utils.safe_infer(node.func.expr), nodes.List)
+            isinstance(node.value, nodes.Call)
+            and isinstance(node.value.func, nodes.Attribute)
+            and bool(inferred := utils.safe_infer(node.value.func.expr))
+            and isinstance(inferred, bases.Instance)
+            and node.value.func.attrname
+            in BUILTINS_RETURN_NONE.get(inferred.pytype(), ())
         )
 
     def _check_dundername_is_string(self, node: nodes.Assign) -> None:
diff --git a/tests/functional/a/assignment/assignment_from_no_return_2.py b/tests/functional/a/assignment/assignment_from_no_return_2.py
index f42b665453..5df0eddaa5 100644
--- a/tests/functional/a/assignment/assignment_from_no_return_2.py
+++ b/tests/functional/a/assignment/assignment_from_no_return_2.py
@@ -33,6 +33,10 @@ def func_implicit_return_none():
 
 lst = [3, 2]
 A = lst.sort()  # [assignment-from-none]
+my_dict = {3: 2}
+B = my_dict.update({2: 1})  # [assignment-from-none]
+my_set = set()
+C = my_set.symmetric_difference_update([6])  # [assignment-from-none]
 
 def func_return_none_and_smth():
     """function returning none and something else"""
diff --git a/tests/functional/a/assignment/assignment_from_no_return_2.txt b/tests/functional/a/assignment/assignment_from_no_return_2.txt
index bc1fff92bf..f18190c82a 100644
--- a/tests/functional/a/assignment/assignment_from_no_return_2.txt
+++ b/tests/functional/a/assignment/assignment_from_no_return_2.txt
@@ -2,3 +2,5 @@ assignment-from-no-return:17:0:17:20::Assigning result of a function call, where
 assignment-from-none:25:0:25:22::Assigning result of a function call, where the function returns None:UNDEFINED
 assignment-from-none:32:0:32:31::Assigning result of a function call, where the function returns None:UNDEFINED
 assignment-from-none:35:0:35:14::Assigning result of a function call, where the function returns None:INFERENCE
+assignment-from-none:37:0:37:26::Assigning result of a function call, where the function returns None:INFERENCE
+assignment-from-none:39:0:39:43::Assigning result of a function call, where the function returns None:INFERENCE