diff --git a/snap/snapcraft.yaml b/snap/snapcraft.yaml
index e34cd62f..f137c1a5 100644
--- a/snap/snapcraft.yaml
+++ b/snap/snapcraft.yaml
@@ -22,16 +22,11 @@ apps:
       - network-observe
       - physical-memory-observe
       - upower-observe
-      - system-files
       - home
     environment:
       LANG: C.UTF-8
       LC_ALL: C.UTF-8
 
-plugs:
-  system-files:
-    read: [ /etc/glances/glances.conf ]
-
 parts:
   glances:
     plugin: python