diff --git a/contrib/snap/snapcraft-master.yaml b/contrib/snap/snapcraft-master.yaml
index dd41b4870..805cd240d 100644
--- a/contrib/snap/snapcraft-master.yaml
+++ b/contrib/snap/snapcraft-master.yaml
@@ -117,7 +117,6 @@ parts:
       - libyaml-dev
       - libstemmer-dev
       - uuid-dev
-      - xmlto
     stage-packages:
       - libarchive13
       - libgcab-1.0-0
diff --git a/contrib/snap/snapcraft-stable.yaml b/contrib/snap/snapcraft-stable.yaml
index b83cde0ec..a6c05b423 100644
--- a/contrib/snap/snapcraft-stable.yaml
+++ b/contrib/snap/snapcraft-stable.yaml
@@ -115,7 +115,6 @@ parts:
       - libyaml-dev
       - libstemmer-dev
       - uuid-dev
-      - xmlto
     stage-packages:
       - libarchive13
       - libgcab-1.0-0