diff --git a/tests/docker/dockerfiles/fedora-rust-nightly.docker b/tests/docker/dockerfiles/fedora-rust-nightly.docker
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..e642db163c7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/docker/dockerfiles/fedora-rust-nightly.docker
@@ -0,0 +1,173 @@
+# THIS FILE WAS AUTO-GENERATED
+#
+#  $ lcitool dockerfile --layers all fedora-40 qemu
+#
+# https://gitlab.com/libvirt/libvirt-ci
+
+FROM registry.fedoraproject.org/fedora:40
+
+RUN dnf install -y nosync && \
+    printf '#!/bin/sh\n\
+if test -d /usr/lib64\n\
+then\n\
+    export LD_PRELOAD=/usr/lib64/nosync/nosync.so\n\
+else\n\
+    export LD_PRELOAD=/usr/lib/nosync/nosync.so\n\
+fi\n\
+exec "$@"\n' > /usr/bin/nosync && \
+    chmod +x /usr/bin/nosync && \
+    nosync dnf update -y && \
+    nosync dnf install -y \
+               SDL2-devel \
+               SDL2_image-devel \
+               alsa-lib-devel \
+               bash \
+               bc \
+               bison \
+               brlapi-devel \
+               bzip2 \
+               bzip2-devel \
+               ca-certificates \
+               capstone-devel \
+               ccache \
+               clang \
+               ctags \
+               cyrus-sasl-devel \
+               daxctl-devel \
+               dbus-daemon \
+               device-mapper-multipath-devel \
+               diffutils \
+               findutils \
+               flex \
+               fuse3-devel \
+               gcc \
+               gcovr \
+               gettext \
+               git \
+               glib2-devel \
+               glib2-static \
+               glibc-langpack-en \
+               glibc-static \
+               glusterfs-api-devel \
+               gnutls-devel \
+               gtk-vnc2-devel \
+               gtk3-devel \
+               hostname \
+               jemalloc-devel \
+               json-c-devel \
+               libaio-devel \
+               libasan \
+               libattr-devel \
+               libbpf-devel \
+               libcacard-devel \
+               libcap-ng-devel \
+               libcmocka-devel \
+               libcurl-devel \
+               libdrm-devel \
+               libepoxy-devel \
+               libfdt-devel \
+               libffi-devel \
+               libgcrypt-devel \
+               libiscsi-devel \
+               libjpeg-devel \
+               libnfs-devel \
+               libpmem-devel \
+               libpng-devel \
+               librbd-devel \
+               libseccomp-devel \
+               libselinux-devel \
+               libslirp-devel \
+               libssh-devel \
+               libtasn1-devel \
+               libubsan \
+               liburing-devel \
+               libusbx-devel \
+               libxdp-devel \
+               libzstd-devel \
+               llvm \
+               lttng-ust-devel \
+               lzo-devel \
+               make \
+               mesa-libgbm-devel \
+               meson \
+               mtools \
+               ncurses-devel \
+               nettle-devel \
+               ninja-build \
+               nmap-ncat \
+               numactl-devel \
+               openssh-clients \
+               pam-devel \
+               pcre-static \
+               pipewire-devel \
+               pixman-devel \
+               pkgconfig \
+               pulseaudio-libs-devel \
+               python3 \
+               python3-PyYAML \
+               python3-numpy \
+               python3-opencv \
+               python3-pillow \
+               python3-pip \
+               python3-sphinx \
+               python3-sphinx_rtd_theme \
+               python3-zombie-imp \
+               rdma-core-devel \
+               sed \
+               snappy-devel \
+               socat \
+               sparse \
+               spice-protocol \
+               spice-server-devel \
+               swtpm \
+               systemd-devel \
+               systemtap-sdt-devel \
+               tar \
+               tesseract \
+               tesseract-langpack-eng \
+               usbredir-devel \
+               util-linux \
+               virglrenderer-devel \
+               vte291-devel \
+               which \
+               xen-devel \
+               xorriso \
+               zlib-devel \
+               zlib-static \
+               zstd && \
+    nosync dnf autoremove -y && \
+    nosync dnf clean all -y && \
+    rm -f /usr/lib*/python3*/EXTERNALLY-MANAGED && \
+    rpm -qa | sort > /packages.txt && \
+    mkdir -p /usr/libexec/ccache-wrappers && \
+    ln -s /usr/bin/ccache /usr/libexec/ccache-wrappers/cc && \
+    ln -s /usr/bin/ccache /usr/libexec/ccache-wrappers/clang && \
+    ln -s /usr/bin/ccache /usr/libexec/ccache-wrappers/gcc
+
+ENV CCACHE_WRAPPERSDIR "/usr/libexec/ccache-wrappers"
+ENV LANG "en_US.UTF-8"
+ENV MAKE "/usr/bin/make"
+ENV NINJA "/usr/bin/ninja"
+ENV PYTHON "/usr/bin/python3"
+RUN dnf install -y wget
+ENV RUSTUP_HOME=/usr/local/rustup CARGO_HOME=/usr/local/cargo
+ENV RUSTC=/usr/local/rustup/toolchains/nightly-x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu/bin/rustc
+RUN set -eux && \
+  rustArch='x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu' && \
+  rustupSha256='6aeece6993e902708983b209d04c0d1dbb14ebb405ddb87def578d41f920f56d' && \
+  url="https://static.rust-lang.org/rustup/archive/1.27.1/${rustArch}/rustup-init" && \
+  wget "$url" && \
+  echo "${rustupSha256} *rustup-init" | sha256sum -c - && \
+  chmod +x rustup-init && \
+  ./rustup-init -y --no-modify-path --profile default --default-toolchain nightly --default-host ${rustArch} && \
+  chmod -R a+w $RUSTUP_HOME $CARGO_HOME && \
+  /usr/local/cargo/bin/rustup --version && \
+  /usr/local/cargo/bin/rustup run nightly rustc --version && \
+  test "$RUSTC" = "$(/usr/local/cargo/bin/rustup +nightly which rustc)"
+ENV PATH=$CARGO_HOME/bin:$PATH
+RUN /usr/local/cargo/bin/rustup run nightly cargo install bindgen-cli
+# As a final step configure the user (if env is defined)
+ARG USER
+ARG UID
+RUN if [ "${USER}" ]; then \
+  id ${USER} 2>/dev/null || useradd -u ${UID} -U ${USER}; fi
diff --git a/tests/lcitool/refresh b/tests/lcitool/refresh
index a78219f7bc5..1ae0962f04c 100755
--- a/tests/lcitool/refresh
+++ b/tests/lcitool/refresh
@@ -116,6 +116,26 @@ debian12_extras = [
     "ENV QEMU_CONFIGURE_OPTS --enable-netmap\n"
 ]
 
+# Based on the hub.docker.com/library/rust Dockerfiles
+fedora_rustup_nightly_extras = [
+    "RUN dnf install -y wget\n",
+    "ENV RUSTUP_HOME=/usr/local/rustup CARGO_HOME=/usr/local/cargo\n",
+    "ENV RUSTC=/usr/local/rustup/toolchains/nightly-x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu/bin/rustc\n",
+    "RUN set -eux && \\\n",
+    "  rustArch='x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu' && \\\n",
+    "  rustupSha256='6aeece6993e902708983b209d04c0d1dbb14ebb405ddb87def578d41f920f56d' && \\\n",
+    '  url="https://static.rust-lang.org/rustup/archive/1.27.1/${rustArch}/rustup-init" && \\\n',
+    '  wget "$url" && \\\n',
+    '  echo "${rustupSha256} *rustup-init" | sha256sum -c - && \\\n',
+    "  chmod +x rustup-init && \\\n",
+    "  ./rustup-init -y --no-modify-path --profile default --default-toolchain nightly --default-host ${rustArch} && \\\n",
+    "  chmod -R a+w $RUSTUP_HOME $CARGO_HOME && \\\n",
+    "  /usr/local/cargo/bin/rustup --version && \\\n",
+    "  /usr/local/cargo/bin/rustup run nightly rustc --version && \\\n",
+    '  test "$RUSTC" = "$(/usr/local/cargo/bin/rustup +nightly which rustc)"\n',
+    'ENV PATH=$CARGO_HOME/bin:$PATH\n',
+    'RUN /usr/local/cargo/bin/rustup run nightly cargo install bindgen-cli\n',
+]
 
 def cross_build(prefix, targets):
     conf = "ENV QEMU_CONFIGURE_OPTS --cross-prefix=%s\n" % (prefix)
@@ -139,6 +159,12 @@ try:
     generate_dockerfile("opensuse-leap", "opensuse-leap-15")
     generate_dockerfile("ubuntu2204", "ubuntu-2204")
 
+    #
+    # Non-fatal Rust-enabled build
+    #
+    generate_dockerfile("fedora-rust-nightly", "fedora-40",
+                        trailer="".join(fedora_rustup_nightly_extras))
+
     #
     # Cross compiling builds
     #
