diff --git a/toolboxes/Dockerfile.rocm-6.4.4 b/toolboxes/Dockerfile.rocm-6.4.4
index e27db89..ab8061f 100644
--- a/toolboxes/Dockerfile.rocm-6.4.4
+++ b/toolboxes/Dockerfile.rocm-6.4.4
@@ -96,6 +96,7 @@ RUN microdnf -y --nodocs --setopt=install_weak_deps=0 \
 
 # copy
 COPY --from=builder /usr/local/ /usr/local/
+COPY --from=builder /opt/llama.cpp/build/bin/rpc-* /usr/local/bin/
 
 # ld
 RUN echo "/usr/local/lib"  > /etc/ld.so.conf.d/local.conf \
diff --git a/toolboxes/Dockerfile.rocm-6.4.4-rocwmma b/toolboxes/Dockerfile.rocm-6.4.4-rocwmma
index 8a4d38d..8b5f63f 100644
--- a/toolboxes/Dockerfile.rocm-6.4.4-rocwmma
+++ b/toolboxes/Dockerfile.rocm-6.4.4-rocwmma
@@ -112,6 +112,7 @@ RUN microdnf -y --nodocs --setopt=install_weak_deps=0 \
 
 # copy
 COPY --from=builder /usr/local/ /usr/local/
+COPY --from=builder /opt/llama.cpp/build/bin/rpc-* /usr/local/bin/
 
 # ld
 RUN echo "/usr/local/lib"  > /etc/ld.so.conf.d/local.conf \
diff --git a/toolboxes/Dockerfile.rocm-7.1 b/toolboxes/Dockerfile.rocm-7.1
index d9cf7d0..b5734be 100644
--- a/toolboxes/Dockerfile.rocm-7.1
+++ b/toolboxes/Dockerfile.rocm-7.1
@@ -96,6 +96,7 @@ RUN microdnf -y --nodocs --setopt=install_weak_deps=0 \
 
 # copy
 COPY --from=builder /usr/local/ /usr/local/
+COPY --from=builder /opt/llama.cpp/build/bin/rpc-* /usr/local/bin/
 
 # ld
 RUN echo "/usr/local/lib"  > /etc/ld.so.conf.d/local.conf \
diff --git a/toolboxes/Dockerfile.rocm-7.1-rocwmma b/toolboxes/Dockerfile.rocm-7.1-rocwmma
index 3a69fc1..99b2bed 100644
--- a/toolboxes/Dockerfile.rocm-7.1-rocwmma
+++ b/toolboxes/Dockerfile.rocm-7.1-rocwmma
@@ -107,6 +107,7 @@ RUN microdnf -y --nodocs --setopt=install_weak_deps=0 \
 
 # copy
 COPY --from=builder /usr/local/ /usr/local/
+COPY --from=builder /opt/llama.cpp/build/bin/rpc-* /usr/local/bin/
 
 # ld
 RUN echo "/usr/local/lib"  > /etc/ld.so.conf.d/local.conf \
diff --git a/toolboxes/Dockerfile.rocm-7alpha b/toolboxes/Dockerfile.rocm-7alpha
index 99a8898..c3b36f0 100644
--- a/toolboxes/Dockerfile.rocm-7alpha
+++ b/toolboxes/Dockerfile.rocm-7alpha
@@ -75,11 +75,10 @@ RUN cmake -S . -B build \
  && cmake --build build --config Release -- -j$(nproc) \
  && cmake --install build --config Release
 
-# keep bin; drop headers/docs/static libs; drop source tree
+# keep bin; drop headers/docs/static libs (retain llama.cpp for rpc binaries)
 RUN find /opt/rocm-7.0 -type f -name '*.a' -delete \
  && rm -rf /opt/rocm-7.0/include /opt/rocm-7.0/share \
-           /opt/rocm-7.0/llvm/include /opt/rocm-7.0/llvm/share \
- && rm -rf /opt/llama.cpp
+          /opt/rocm-7.0/llvm/include /opt/rocm-7.0/llvm/share
 
 # runtime
 FROM registry.fedoraproject.org/fedora-minimal:43
@@ -90,6 +89,7 @@ RUN microdnf -y --nodocs --setopt=install_weak_deps=0 install \
 
 COPY --from=builder /opt/rocm-7.0 /opt/rocm-7.0
 COPY --from=builder /usr/local/ /usr/local/
+COPY --from=builder /opt/llama.cpp/build/bin/rpc-* /usr/local/bin/
 
 COPY gguf-vram-estimator.py /usr/local/bin/
 RUN chmod +x /usr/local/bin/gguf-vram-estimator.py
diff --git a/toolboxes/Dockerfile.rocm-7rc b/toolboxes/Dockerfile.rocm-7rc
index 0330028..a4d108c 100644
--- a/toolboxes/Dockerfile.rocm-7rc
+++ b/toolboxes/Dockerfile.rocm-7rc
@@ -74,11 +74,10 @@ RUN cmake -S . -B build \
  && cmake --build build --config Release -- -j$(nproc) \
  && cmake --install build --config Release
 
-# keep bin; drop headers/docs/static libs; drop source tree
+# keep bin; drop headers/docs/static libs (retain llama.cpp for rpc binaries)
 RUN find /opt/rocm-7.0 -type f -name '*.a' -delete \
  && rm -rf /opt/rocm-7.0/include /opt/rocm-7.0/share \
-           /opt/rocm-7.0/llvm/include /opt/rocm-7.0/llvm/share \
- && rm -rf /opt/llama.cpp
+          /opt/rocm-7.0/llvm/include /opt/rocm-7.0/llvm/share
 
 # runtime
 FROM registry.fedoraproject.org/fedora-minimal:43
@@ -89,6 +88,7 @@ RUN microdnf -y --nodocs --setopt=install_weak_deps=0 install \
 
 COPY --from=builder /opt/rocm-7.0 /opt/rocm-7.0
 COPY --from=builder /usr/local/ /usr/local/
+COPY --from=builder /opt/llama.cpp/build/bin/rpc-* /usr/local/bin/
 
 COPY gguf-vram-estimator.py /usr/local/bin/
 RUN chmod +x /usr/local/bin/gguf-vram-estimator.py
diff --git a/toolboxes/Dockerfile.vulkan-amdvlk b/toolboxes/Dockerfile.vulkan-amdvlk
index 042e6c5..291b1ed 100644
--- a/toolboxes/Dockerfile.vulkan-amdvlk
+++ b/toolboxes/Dockerfile.vulkan-amdvlk
@@ -68,6 +68,7 @@ RUN curl -L -o /tmp/amdvlk-2025.Q2.1.x86_64.rpm \
 # copy
 COPY --from=builder /usr/ /usr/
 COPY --from=builder /usr/local/ /usr/local/
+COPY --from=builder /opt/llama.cpp/build/bin/rpc-* /usr/local/bin/
 
 # ld
 RUN echo "/usr/local/lib"  > /etc/ld.so.conf.d/local.conf \
diff --git a/toolboxes/Dockerfile.vulkan-radv b/toolboxes/Dockerfile.vulkan-radv
index da40a9f..969e2fd 100644
--- a/toolboxes/Dockerfile.vulkan-radv
+++ b/toolboxes/Dockerfile.vulkan-radv
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ RUN microdnf -y --nodocs --setopt=install_weak_deps=0 install \
 # copy
 COPY --from=builder /usr/ /usr/
 COPY --from=builder /usr/local/ /usr/local/
+COPY --from=builder /opt/llama.cpp/build/bin/rpc-* /usr/local/bin/
 
 # ld
 RUN echo "/usr/local/lib"  > /etc/ld.so.conf.d/local.conf \