diff --git a/snap/snapcraft.yaml b/snap/snapcraft.yaml
index 562676c82..0e3bfe8bc 100644
--- a/snap/snapcraft.yaml
+++ b/snap/snapcraft.yaml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ description: |
   Hugo is a static HTML and CSS website generator written in Go. It is
   optimized for speed, easy use and configurability. Hugo takes a directory
   with content and templates and renders them into a full HTML website.
-confinement: strict
+confinement: classic
 grade: devel # "devel" or "stable"
 
 apps: