diff --git a/docling/models/stages/ocr/auto_ocr_model.py b/docling/models/stages/ocr/auto_ocr_model.py
index ef2dcbb151..90bfe3830c 100644
--- a/docling/models/stages/ocr/auto_ocr_model.py
+++ b/docling/models/stages/ocr/auto_ocr_model.py
@@ -95,27 +95,6 @@ def __init__(
                 except ImportError:
                     _log.info("easyocr cannot be used because it is not installed.")
 
-            if self._engine is None:
-                try:
-                    import torch
-                    from rapidocr import EngineType, RapidOCR  # type: ignore
-
-                    self._engine = RapidOcrModel(
-                        enabled=self.enabled,
-                        artifacts_path=artifacts_path,
-                        options=RapidOcrOptions(
-                            backend="torch",
-                            bitmap_area_threshold=self.options.bitmap_area_threshold,
-                            force_full_page_ocr=self.options.force_full_page_ocr,
-                        ),
-                        accelerator_options=accelerator_options,
-                    )
-                    _log.info("Auto OCR model selected rapidocr with torch.")
-                except ImportError:
-                    _log.info(
-                        "rapidocr cannot be used because rapidocr or torch is not installed."
-                    )
-
             if self._engine is None:
                 _log.warning("No OCR engine found. Please review the install details.")
 
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index a53af5f652..54a6608137 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -243,7 +243,7 @@ cli = [
 # CONVENIENCE BUNDLES
 # ============================================================================
 standard = [
-  'docling-slim[format-pdf,models-local,feat-ocr-rapidocr,format-office,format-web,format-latex,format-email,feat-chunking,extract-core,service-client,cli]',
+  'docling-slim[format-pdf,models-local,feat-ocr-rapidocr-onnx,format-office,format-web,format-latex,format-email,feat-chunking,extract-core,service-client,cli]',
 ]
 
 all = [
diff --git a/tests/test_options.py b/tests/test_options.py
index ce3d8aa5aa..bf23399484 100644
--- a/tests/test_options.py
+++ b/tests/test_options.py
@@ -123,6 +123,13 @@ def test_kserve_v2_binary_data_deprecated_alias():
     assert options.use_binary_data is True
 
 
+def test_standard_extra_installs_rapidocr_onnx():
+    pyproject = Path("pyproject.toml").read_text()
+
+    assert "feat-ocr-rapidocr-onnx" in pyproject
+    assert "models-local,feat-ocr-rapidocr," not in pyproject
+
+
 def test_e2e_conversions(test_doc_path):
     for converter in get_converters_with_table_options():
         print(f"converting {test_doc_path}")
diff --git a/uv.lock b/uv.lock
index c624d50609..a99ca1a0cf 100644
--- a/uv.lock
+++ b/uv.lock
@@ -1476,7 +1476,7 @@ all = [
     { name = "numpy", version = "2.2.6", source = { registry = "https://pypi.org/simple" }, marker = "python_full_version < '3.11'" },
     { name = "numpy", version = "2.4.6", source = { registry = "https://pypi.org/simple" }, marker = "python_full_version >= '3.11'" },
     { name = "ocrmac", marker = "sys_platform == 'darwin'" },
-    { name = "onnxruntime", marker = "python_full_version < '3.14' and sys_platform == 'darwin'" },
+    { name = "onnxruntime", marker = "python_full_version < '3.14'" },
     { name = "onnxruntime-gpu", marker = "(python_full_version < '3.14' and sys_platform == 'linux') or (python_full_version < '3.14' and sys_platform == 'win32')" },
     { name = "openai-whisper" },
     { name = "openpyxl" },
@@ -1646,6 +1646,7 @@ standard = [
     { name = "marko" },
     { name = "numpy", version = "2.2.6", source = { registry = "https://pypi.org/simple" }, marker = "python_full_version < '3.11'" },
     { name = "numpy", version = "2.4.6", source = { registry = "https://pypi.org/simple" }, marker = "python_full_version >= '3.11'" },
+    { name = "onnxruntime", marker = "python_full_version < '3.14'" },
     { name = "openpyxl" },
     { name = "pillow" },
     { name = "polyfactory" },
@@ -1757,7 +1758,7 @@ requires-dist = [
     { name = "docling-slim", extras = ["format-docx", "format-pptx", "format-xlsx"], marker = "extra == 'format-office'" },
     { name = "docling-slim", extras = ["format-html"], marker = "extra == 'format-email'" },
     { name = "docling-slim", extras = ["format-html", "format-markdown"], marker = "extra == 'format-web'" },
-    { name = "docling-slim", extras = ["format-pdf", "models-local", "feat-ocr-rapidocr", "format-office", "format-web", "format-latex", "format-email", "feat-chunking", "extract-core", "service-client", "cli"], marker = "extra == 'standard'" },
+    { name = "docling-slim", extras = ["format-pdf", "models-local", "feat-ocr-rapidocr-onnx", "format-office", "format-web", "format-latex", "format-email", "feat-chunking", "extract-core", "service-client", "cli"], marker = "extra == 'standard'" },
     { name = "docling-slim", extras = ["format-pdf-pypdfium2", "format-pdf-docling"], marker = "extra == 'format-pdf'" },
     { name = "docling-slim", extras = ["standard", "models-vlm-inline", "format-audio", "format-html-render", "format-xml-xbrl", "models-remote", "models-onnxruntime", "feat-ocr-easyocr", "feat-ocr-tesserocr", "feat-ocr-mac"], marker = "extra == 'all'" },
     { name = "easyocr", marker = "extra == 'feat-ocr-easyocr'", specifier = ">=1.7,<2.0" },