Did some more digging and it looks like F-Droid just hasn't been updated yet to take advantage of it for eligible apps (https://gitlab.com/fdroid/fdroidclient/-/issues/2316).
Did some more digging and it looks like F-Droid just hasn't been updated yet to take advantage of it for eligible apps (https://gitlab.com/fdroid/fdroidclient/-/issues/2316).