diff --git a/snapcraft.yaml b/snapcraft.yaml
index 8475e757..4249b0f6 100644
--- a/snapcraft.yaml
+++ b/snapcraft.yaml
@@ -14,6 +14,17 @@ apps:
 parts:
   micro:
     source: .
-    plugin: go
-    go-importpath: github.com/zyedidia/micro
-    go-packages: [github.com/zyedidia/micro/cmd/micro]
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+    source-type: git
+    plugin: nil
+    build-packages: [golang-go, make]
+    prepare: |
+      mkdir -p ../go/src/github.com/zyedidia/micro
+      cp -R . ../go/src/github.com/zyedidia/micro
+    build: |
+      export GOPATH=$(pwd)/../go
+      export GOBIN=$(pwd)/../go/bin
+      cd ../go/src/github.com/zyedidia/micro
+      make install
+    install: |
+      mkdir $SNAPCRAFT_PART_INSTALL/bin
+      mv ../go/bin/micro $SNAPCRAFT_PART_INSTALL/bin/