diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 7ae99f42..31acf0e4 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -62,12 +62,7 @@ jobs:
            sudo apt-get update
            sudo apt-get install podman bats bash codespell python3-argcomplete pipx git cmake
            make install-requirements
-           git clone https://github.com/ggerganov/llama.cpp
-           cd llama.cpp
-           git submodule update --init --recursive
-           cmake -B build -DGGML_NATIVE=OFF
-           cmake --build build --config Release
-           sudo cmake --install build
+           sudo ./container-images/scripts/build_llama_and_whisper.sh
 
       - name: Upgrade to podman 5
         run: |
diff --git a/container-images/scripts/build_llama_and_whisper.sh b/container-images/scripts/build_llama_and_whisper.sh
index 48cad908..b03d499d 100755
--- a/container-images/scripts/build_llama_and_whisper.sh
+++ b/container-images/scripts/build_llama_and_whisper.sh
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ main() {
   local common_flags
   configure_common_flags
   common_flags+=("-DGGML_CCACHE=OFF" "-DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=$install_prefix")
-  dnf_install
+  command -v dnf && dnf_install
   clone_and_build_whisper_cpp
   common_flags+=("-DLLAMA_CURL=ON")
   case "$containerfile" in
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ main() {
   esac
 
   clone_and_build_llama_cpp
-  dnf -y clean all
+  command -v dnf && dnf -y clean all
   rm -rf /var/cache/*dnf* /opt/rocm-*/lib/*/library/*gfx9*
   ldconfig # needed for libraries
 }