diff --git a/.cmake/PostBuild.cmake b/.cmake/PostBuild.cmake
index ab705bde7..2024cbfe9 100644
--- a/.cmake/PostBuild.cmake
+++ b/.cmake/PostBuild.cmake
@@ -21,7 +21,9 @@ if (CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME MATCHES "Darwin")
 endif()
 
 # copy boost and ffmpeg libraries (which can't be statically linked) to bin/
+# note this step also ensures libraries we depend upon have their rpath values
+# so libraries are resolved to the local directory.
 if (${BUILD_STANDALONE} MATCHES "true")
   message(STATUS "[post-build] copying boost and ffmpeg libs...")
-  add_custom_command(TARGET postbuild POST_BUILD COMMAND "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/script/stage-static-vendor-libraries.sh")
+  add_custom_command(TARGET postbuild POST_BUILD COMMAND "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/script/stage-vendor-libraries.sh")
 endif()
diff --git a/script/bootstrap-static-vendors.sh b/script/bootstrap-vendor-libraries.sh
similarity index 100%
rename from script/bootstrap-static-vendors.sh
rename to script/bootstrap-vendor-libraries.sh
diff --git a/script/stage-static-vendor-libraries.sh b/script/stage-vendor-libraries.sh
similarity index 100%
rename from script/stage-static-vendor-libraries.sh
rename to script/stage-vendor-libraries.sh