diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 4f5d3bd1..43b0200b 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -43,10 +43,6 @@
    - `input_from_reader_with_name`
    - `vcs_modification_markers` (if the `git` feature is not enabled)
 
-## Packaging
-
-- `bat` is now available on snapstore with package name called `batcat`, see #1401 (@purveshpatel511)
-
 
 # v0.17.1
 
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 8c89b7c0..1159e454 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -297,11 +297,7 @@ zypper install bat
 
 ### Via snap package
 
-```
-sudo snap install batcat
-```
-
-[Get it from the Snap Store](https://snapcraft.io/batcat)
+There is currently no recommended snap package available. Be aware that existing ones might be [buggy](https://github.com/sharkdp/bat/issues/1519).
 
 
 ### On macOS (or Linux) via Homebrew