diff --git a/scripts/build/package-gpu-libs.sh b/scripts/build/package-gpu-libs.sh
index 40f410173..17c0d0ca8 100755
--- a/scripts/build/package-gpu-libs.sh
+++ b/scripts/build/package-gpu-libs.sh
@@ -141,6 +141,38 @@ copy_elf_deps() {
     done < <(ldd "$elf" 2>/dev/null | awk '/=>/ && $3 ~ /^\// {print $3}')
 }
 
+# Sweep the transitive shared-library dependencies of everything already
+# bundled in a lib dir. The per-vendor packagers below copy an explicit
+# allowlist of top-level runtime libs, but those libs pull in transitive deps
+# that aren't in the list (e.g. ROCm's librocprofiler-register.so.0, libnuma,
+# libdrm_amdgpu). Because backends run through the bundled lib/ld.so with
+# LD_LIBRARY_PATH=lib (see run.sh), an unbundled transitive dep is a hard load
+# failure (issue #10537: "librocprofiler-register.so.0: cannot open shared
+# object file"). ldd resolves the full recursive closure, so a single pass over
+# the already-bundled libs is enough; core libc-family deps are skipped via
+# copy_elf_deps/is_core_lib so we never shadow the loader's own libc/libstdc++.
+sweep_transitive_deps() {
+    local dir="${1:-$TARGET_LIB_DIR}"
+    command -v ldd >/dev/null 2>&1 || return 0
+
+    # Snapshot the current set first: copy_elf_deps adds files as it runs, and
+    # ldd already returns the full recursive closure, so we only need to sweep
+    # the libs that were present before the sweep started.
+    # `local x=$(...)` keeps set -e from tripping on shopt -p's nonzero exit.
+    local old_nullglob=$(shopt -p nullglob)
+    shopt -s nullglob
+    local libs=("$dir"/*.so*)
+    eval "$old_nullglob"
+
+    local lib
+    for lib in "${libs[@]}"; do
+        [ -e "$lib" ] || continue
+        # Skip symlinks: their real target is in the snapshot and gets swept.
+        [ -L "$lib" ] && continue
+        copy_elf_deps "$lib"
+    done
+}
+
 # Package NVIDIA CUDA libraries
 package_cuda_libs() {
     echo "Packaging CUDA libraries for BUILD_TYPE=${BUILD_TYPE}..."
@@ -185,6 +217,10 @@ package_cuda_libs() {
     #     cp -arfL /usr/local/cuda/targets "$TARGET_LIB_DIR/../cuda/" 2>/dev/null || true
     # fi
 
+    # Pull in transitive deps the allowlist misses so the backend is
+    # self-contained (same class of failure as #10537).
+    sweep_transitive_deps "$TARGET_LIB_DIR"
+
     echo "CUDA libraries packaged successfully"
 }
 
@@ -261,6 +297,10 @@ package_rocm_libs() {
         fi
     done
 
+    # Pull in transitive deps the allowlist misses (librocprofiler-register.so.0,
+    # libnuma, libdrm_amdgpu, ...) so the backend is self-contained. See #10537.
+    sweep_transitive_deps "$TARGET_LIB_DIR"
+
     echo "ROCm libraries packaged successfully"
 }
 
@@ -303,6 +343,10 @@ package_intel_libs() {
         fi
     done
 
+    # Pull in transitive deps the allowlist misses so the backend is
+    # self-contained (same class of failure as #10537).
+    sweep_transitive_deps "$TARGET_LIB_DIR"
+
     echo "Intel oneAPI libraries packaged successfully"
 }
 
@@ -432,6 +476,7 @@ export -f copy_lib
 export -f copy_libs_glob
 export -f is_core_lib
 export -f copy_elf_deps
+export -f sweep_transitive_deps
 export -f package_cuda_libs
 export -f package_rocm_libs
 export -f package_intel_libs
diff --git a/scripts/build/package-gpu-libs_test.sh b/scripts/build/package-gpu-libs_test.sh
new file mode 100755
index 000000000..39f8331c0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/build/package-gpu-libs_test.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+# Regression test for scripts/build/package-gpu-libs.sh.
+#
+# Guards issue #10537: the per-vendor packagers copy an explicit allowlist of
+# top-level GPU runtime libs but used to miss their transitive dependencies
+# (e.g. ROCm's librocprofiler-register.so.0). Since backends run through the
+# bundled lib/ld.so with LD_LIBRARY_PATH=lib, an unbundled transitive dep is a
+# fatal "cannot open shared object file" at load time.
+#
+# This test fabricates a primary lib that links a transitive lib, simulates the
+# allowlist step (primary copied, transitive not), and asserts the transitive
+# sweep pulls the dependency in. Requires gcc + ldd (present in build images).
+set -euo pipefail
+
+CURDIR=$(dirname "$(realpath "$0")")
+SCRIPT="$CURDIR/package-gpu-libs.sh"
+
+if ! command -v gcc >/dev/null 2>&1 || ! command -v ldd >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+    echo "SKIP: gcc/ldd not available"
+    exit 0
+fi
+
+WORK=$(mktemp -d)
+trap 'rm -rf "$WORK"' EXIT
+
+# Transitive dependency (stand-in for librocprofiler-register.so.0).
+echo 'int transitive_fn(void){return 42;}' > "$WORK/transitive.c"
+gcc -shared -fPIC -o "$WORK/libfaketransitive.so.0" "$WORK/transitive.c"
+
+# Primary allowlisted lib (stand-in for libhipblas.so) that links it.
+echo 'int transitive_fn(void); int primary_fn(void){return transitive_fn();}' > "$WORK/primary.c"
+gcc -shared -fPIC -o "$WORK/libfakeprimary.so.0" "$WORK/primary.c" \
+    -L"$WORK" -l:libfaketransitive.so.0 -Wl,-rpath,"$WORK"
+
+# Simulate the allowlist step: primary already bundled, transitive not.
+TARGET="$WORK/target"
+mkdir -p "$TARGET"
+cp "$WORK/libfakeprimary.so.0" "$TARGET/"
+
+# Make the transitive dep resolvable like /opt/rocm libs are in the build image.
+export LD_LIBRARY_PATH="$WORK:${LD_LIBRARY_PATH:-}"
+
+# shellcheck source=/dev/null
+source "$SCRIPT" "$TARGET"
+sweep_transitive_deps "$TARGET"
+
+if [ -e "$TARGET/libfaketransitive.so.0" ]; then
+    echo "PASS: transitive dependency was bundled by sweep_transitive_deps"
+    exit 0
+fi
+
+echo "FAIL: transitive dependency was NOT bundled (regression of #10537)"
+ls -la "$TARGET"
+exit 1