diff --git a/snap/snapcraft.yaml b/snap/snapcraft.yaml
index c7f61027..f445f5a2 100644
--- a/snap/snapcraft.yaml
+++ b/snap/snapcraft.yaml
@@ -15,11 +15,6 @@ parts:
     source: .
     build-packages:
       - cmake
-    stage-packages:
-      - git
-    override-build: |
-      snapcraftctl build
-      snapcraftctl set-version $(git describe --abbrev=0 --tags)
 
 plugs:
   etc-gitconfig: