diff --git a/.circleci/config.yml b/.circleci/config.yml
index 37f8d306..5952714f 100644
--- a/.circleci/config.yml
+++ b/.circleci/config.yml
@@ -64,9 +64,9 @@ jobs:
           name: Setup Snapcraft
           command: |
             sudo apt update && sudo apt install -y snapd
+            sudo snap install snapcraft --edge --classic
             sudo snap install core snapd
             snap refresh core
-            sudo snap install snapcraft --edge --classic
             /snap/bin/snapcraft
       - run:
           name: Fix Versioning and Add Channel