diff --git a/snap/snapcraft.yaml b/snap/snapcraft.yaml
index 37020a2d6..af2ee8f3c 100644
--- a/snap/snapcraft.yaml
+++ b/snap/snapcraft.yaml
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ apps:
     command-chain: [bin/launcher]
     completer: share/bash-completion/completions/ghostty.bash
     desktop: share/applications/com.mitchellh.ghostty.desktop
+    refresh-mode: ignore-running
     environment:
       PATH: /snap/ghostty/current/bin:/snap/ghostty/current/usr/bin:$PATH
       LC_ALL: C.UTF-8