diff --git a/snap/snapcraft.yaml b/snap/snapcraft.yaml
index a9bbb8529d..14d0401a72 100644
--- a/snap/snapcraft.yaml
+++ b/snap/snapcraft.yaml
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ parts:
 
       yq_version=3.4.1
       yq_url="https://${yq_pkg}/releases/download/${yq_version}/yq_${goos}_${goarch}"
-      curl -o "${yq_path}" -LSsf "${yq_url}"
+      curl -o "${yq_path}" -L "${yq_url}"
       chmod +x "${yq_path}"
 
       kata_dir=gopath/src/github.com/${SNAPCRAFT_PROJECT_NAME}/${SNAPCRAFT_PROJECT_NAME}