diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 7c7775518..fb856b59f 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -225,7 +225,7 @@ matrix:
             - libaugeas0
       <<: *extended-test-suite
     - sudo: required
-      env: SNAP=true TOXENV=integration-external,apacheconftest-external-with-pebble
+      env: TOXENV=snap,integration-external,apacheconftest-external-with-pebble
       addons:
         snaps:
           - name: snapcraft
diff --git a/tox.ini b/tox.ini
index e80886db3..786da7225 100644
--- a/tox.ini
+++ b/tox.ini
@@ -325,3 +325,7 @@ commands =
 deps = {[testenv:travis-test-farm-tests-base]deps}
 passenv = {[testenv:travis-test-farm-tests-base]passenv}
 setenv = {[testenv:travis-test-farm-tests-base]setenv}
+
+[testenv:snap]
+commands =
+    snap/local/build_and_install.sh