diff --git a/src/platform/backends/lxd/lxd_request.h b/src/platform/backends/lxd/lxd_request.h
index 4b5e8840..5e673ad7 100644
--- a/src/platform/backends/lxd/lxd_request.h
+++ b/src/platform/backends/lxd/lxd_request.h
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 
 namespace multipass
 {
-const QUrl lxd_socket_url{"unix:///var/snap/lxd/common/lxd/unix.socket@1.0"};
+const QUrl lxd_socket_url{"unix:///var/lib/lxd/unix.socket@1.0"};
 const QString lxd_project_name{"multipass"};
 
 class NetworkAccessManager;