diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 22c23208..5197090d 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+livecd-rootfs (2.627) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
+
+  * Don't depend on snapd on i386, since i386 support in focal is only for
+    launchpad buildd chroots.
+
+ -- Steve Langasek <steve.langasek@ubuntu.com>  Fri, 29 Nov 2019 10:48:56 -0800
+
 livecd-rootfs (2.626) focal; urgency=medium
 
   * No-change rebuild to build for i386 again (for now).
diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index 73519d8b..d83e22a6 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ Depends: ${misc:Depends},
          python3-yaml,
          qemu-utils,
          rsync,
-         snapd (>= 2.39),
+         snapd (>= 2.39) [!i386],
          squashfs-tools (>= 1:3.3-1),
          sudo,
          u-boot-tools [armhf arm64],