diff --git a/.circleci/config.yml b/.circleci/config.yml
index 70987eb6..37f8d306 100644
--- a/.circleci/config.yml
+++ b/.circleci/config.yml
@@ -64,6 +64,8 @@ jobs:
           name: Setup Snapcraft
           command: |
             sudo apt update && sudo apt install -y snapd
+            sudo snap install core snapd
+            snap refresh core
             sudo snap install snapcraft --edge --classic
             /snap/bin/snapcraft
       - run: