diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 0bf07cd4f..5a5b80793 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -74,6 +74,7 @@ jobs:
     python: 3.7
     script: ./scripts/build_package.sh
   - name: Snapcraft snap
+    stage: check  # TODO: change to 'deploy' before merge
     addons:
      snaps:
      - name: snapcraft