diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index c1e4c6bb2..3f3f8936b 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -176,6 +176,7 @@ build-windows-msvc-x86_64:
 package-linux-snap-amd64:          &package_snap
   stage:                           package
   only:                            *releaseable_branches
+  image:                           parity/snapcraft:gitlab-ci
   cache: {}
   before_script:                   *determine_version
   variables:
@@ -218,7 +219,7 @@ package-linux-snap-armhf:
 publish-linux-snap-amd64:          &publish_snap
   stage:                           publish
   only:                            *publishable_branches
-  image:                           snapcore/snapcraft:stable
+  image:                           parity/snapcraft:gitlab-ci
   cache: {}
   before_script:                   *determine_version
   variables:
diff --git a/scripts/gitlab/package-snap.sh b/scripts/gitlab/package-snap.sh
index 30c7f71b1..1dbb77d79 100755
--- a/scripts/gitlab/package-snap.sh
+++ b/scripts/gitlab/package-snap.sh
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ esac
 SNAP_PACKAGE="parity_"$VERSION"_"$BUILD_ARCH".snap"
 echo "__________Create snap package__________"
 echo "Release channel :" $GRADE " Branch/tag: " $CI_COMMIT_REF_NAME
-snapcraft clean
 echo $VERSION:$GRADE:$BUILD_ARCH
 cat scripts/gitlab/templates/snapcraft.template.yaml | envsubst '$VERSION:$GRADE:$BUILD_ARCH:$CARGO_TARGET' > snapcraft.yaml
 cat snapcraft.yaml