diff --git a/24-minimal/Dockerfile.rhel10 b/24-minimal/Dockerfile.rhel10
index f9b59cd3..27a39a9a 100644
--- a/24-minimal/Dockerfile.rhel10
+++ b/24-minimal/Dockerfile.rhel10
@@ -51,6 +51,9 @@ LABEL summary="$SUMMARY" \
 # nodejs-full-i18n is included for error strings
 RUN INSTALL_PKGS="nodejs$NODEJS_VERSION nodejs-nodemon nodejs$NODEJS_VERSION-full-i18n nodejs$NODEJS_VERSION-npm findutils tar which" && \
     microdnf -y --nodocs --setopt=install_weak_deps=0 install $INSTALL_PKGS && \
+    ln -s /usr/bin/node-$NODEJS_VERSION /usr/bin/node && \
+    ln -s /usr/bin/npm-$NODEJS_VERSION /usr/bin/npm && \
+    ln -s /usr/bin/npx-$NODEJS_VERSION /usr/bin/npx && \
     node -v | grep -qe "^v$NODEJS_VERSION\." && echo "Found VERSION $NODEJS_VERSION" && \
     microdnf clean all && \
     rm -rf /mnt/rootfs/var/cache/* /mnt/rootfs/var/log/dnf* /mnt/rootfs/var/log/yum.*
diff --git a/24/Dockerfile.rhel10 b/24/Dockerfile.rhel10
index 11173e02..aed8b15c 100644
--- a/24/Dockerfile.rhel10
+++ b/24/Dockerfile.rhel10
@@ -56,9 +56,9 @@ LABEL summary="$SUMMARY" \
 RUN INSTALL_PKGS="make gcc gcc-c++ git openssl-devel nodejs$NODEJS_VERSION nodejs-nodemon nodejs$NODEJS_VERSION-npm nss_wrapper-libs which" && \
     dnf install -y --setopt=tsflags=nodocs $INSTALL_PKGS && \
     rpm -V $INSTALL_PKGS && \
-    rm /usr/bin/node && ln -s /usr/bin/node-$NODEJS_VERSION /usr/bin/node && \
-    rm /usr/bin/npm && ln -s /usr/bin/npm-$NODEJS_VERSION /usr/bin/npm && \
-    rm /usr/bin/npx && ln -s /usr/bin/npx-$NODEJS_VERSION /usr/bin/npx && \
+    ln -s /usr/bin/node-$NODEJS_VERSION /usr/bin/node && \
+    ln -s /usr/bin/npm-$NODEJS_VERSION /usr/bin/npm && \
+    ln -s /usr/bin/npx-$NODEJS_VERSION /usr/bin/npx && \
     node -v | grep -qe "^v$NODEJS_VERSION\." && echo "Found VERSION $NODEJS_VERSION" && \
     dnf -y clean all --enablerepo='*'