diff --git a/projects/snappy/Dockerfile b/projects/snappy/Dockerfile
index aba691b30..45e8e30c8 100644
--- a/projects/snappy/Dockerfile
+++ b/projects/snappy/Dockerfile
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 
 FROM gcr.io/oss-fuzz-base/base-builder
 RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y make autoconf automake libtool gettext pkg-config build-essential
-RUN git clone https://github.com/google/snappy
+RUN git clone --recurse-submodules https://github.com/google/snappy
 
 WORKDIR $SRC/
 COPY build.sh $SRC/
diff --git a/projects/snappy/build.sh b/projects/snappy/build.sh
index 6aa2ecb84..44c059eab 100755
--- a/projects/snappy/build.sh
+++ b/projects/snappy/build.sh
@@ -16,7 +16,8 @@
 ################################################################################
 
 cd $SRC/snappy
-mkdir build
-cd build && cmake -DSNAPPY_FUZZING_BUILD=ON -DSNAPPY_BUILD_TESTS=OFF ../ && make
+mkdir -p build && cd build
+cmake -DSNAPPY_FUZZING_BUILD=ON -DSNAPPY_BUILD_TESTS=0 \
+    -DSNAPPY_BUILD_BENCHMARKS=0 ../ && cmake --build .
 
-cp *_fuzzer $OUT/
\ No newline at end of file
+cp *_fuzzer $OUT/