diff --git a/snap/snapcraft.yaml b/snap/snapcraft.yaml
index 3a5c98a1ed..53095c42f9 100644
--- a/snap/snapcraft.yaml
+++ b/snap/snapcraft.yaml
@@ -105,8 +105,7 @@ parts:
 
       # aws
       ln -fs /usr/share/zoneinfo/America/New_York /etc/localtime
-      sudo add-apt-repository ppa:lizthegrey/misc
-      DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive sudo apt install awscli -y
+      snap install aws-cli --classic
       aws --version
 
       # ninja