diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 32011daf7..cac473d95 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ deploy:
       stage: build
   - provider: snap
     snap: dvc_*.snap
-    channel: $RELEASE_SNAP_CHANNEL
+    channel: $SNAP_CHANNEL
     skip_cleanup: true
     on:
       all_branches: true
diff --git a/scripts/ci/before_install.sh b/scripts/ci/before_install.sh
index bf0f1b4c9..2e9461be4 100644
--- a/scripts/ci/before_install.sh
+++ b/scripts/ci/before_install.sh
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ elif [[ "$TRAVIS_OS_NAME" == "osx" ]]; then
 fi
 
 if [[ -n "$TRAVIS_TAG" ]]; then
-    echo "export RELEASE_SNAP_CHANNEL=stable" >> env.sh
+    echo "export SNAP_CHANNEL=stable" >> env.sh
 else
-    echo "export RELEASE_SNAP_CHANNEL=edge" >> env.sh
+    echo "export SNAP_CHANNEL=edge" >> env.sh
 fi