diff --git a/resources/linux/snap/electron-launch b/resources/linux/snap/electron-launch
index 6fdd68a34cfb63d9658231046163b9c50d38e2cd..2a1c4395187b23cab46e8c5e074faf6123f0c81b 100755
--- a/resources/linux/snap/electron-launch
+++ b/resources/linux/snap/electron-launch
@@ -1,6 +1,34 @@
-#!/bin/sh
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
 
-# Create $XDG_RUNTIME_DIR if it doesn't exist
+# On Fedora $SNAP is under /var and there is some magic to map it to /snap.
+# We need to handle that case and reset $SNAP
+SNAP=$(echo $SNAP | sed -e "s|/var/lib/snapd||g")
+
+if [ "$SNAP_ARCH" == "amd64" ]; then
+  ARCH="x86_64-linux-gnu"
+elif [ "$SNAP_ARCH" == "armhf" ]; then
+  ARCH="arm-linux-gnueabihf"
+elif [ "$SNAP_ARCH" == "arm64" ]; then
+  ARCH="aarch64-linux-gnu"
+else
+  ARCH="$SNAP_ARCH-linux-gnu"
+fi
+
+export XDG_CACHE_HOME=$SNAP_USER_COMMON/.cache
+if [[ -d $SNAP_USER_DATA/.cache && ! -e $XDG_CACHE_HOME ]]; then
+  # the .cache directory used to be stored under $SNAP_USER_DATA, migrate it
+  mv $SNAP_USER_DATA/.cache $SNAP_USER_COMMON/
+fi
+mkdir -p $XDG_CACHE_HOME
+
+# Gdk-pixbuf loaders
+export GDK_PIXBUF_MODULE_FILE=$XDG_CACHE_HOME/gdk-pixbuf-loaders.cache
+export GDK_PIXBUF_MODULEDIR=$SNAP/usr/lib/$ARCH/gdk-pixbuf-2.0/2.10.0/loaders
+if [ -f $SNAP/usr/lib/$ARCH/gdk-pixbuf-2.0/gdk-pixbuf-query-loaders ]; then
+  $SNAP/usr/lib/$ARCH/gdk-pixbuf-2.0/gdk-pixbuf-query-loaders > $GDK_PIXBUF_MODULE_FILE
+fi
+
+# Create $XDG_RUNTIME_DIR if not exists (to be removed when https://pad.lv/1656340 is fixed)
 [ -n "$XDG_RUNTIME_DIR" ] && mkdir -p $XDG_RUNTIME_DIR -m 700
 
 exec "$@"
diff --git a/resources/linux/snap/snapcraft.yaml b/resources/linux/snap/snapcraft.yaml
index e7971e8a7af62d424cc3f050b491ee1601962443..0a78d41e8fd6f4333f9b1f6b7e86886d948215ce 100644
--- a/resources/linux/snap/snapcraft.yaml
+++ b/resources/linux/snap/snapcraft.yaml
@@ -10,34 +10,54 @@ grade: stable
 confinement: classic
 
 parts:
+  gnome:
+    plugin: nil
+    build-packages:
+      - software-properties-common
+    override-pull: |
+      add-apt-repository -y ppa:ubuntu-desktop/gnome-3-26
+      apt -y update
+
   code:
+    after:
+      - gnome
     plugin: dump
     source: .
     stage-packages:
+      - fcitx-frontend-gtk3
+      - gvfs-libs
       - libasound2
-      - libc++1
+      - libgconf-2-4
+      - libglib2.0-bin
+      - libgnome-keyring0
+      - libgtk-3-0
       - libnotify4
       - libnspr4
       - libnss3
       - libpcre3
       - libpulse0
+      - libsecret-1-0
       - libxss1
       - libxtst6
-      - libxkbcommon0
-      - libgtk-3-0
-      - libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0
-      - libglib2.0-bin
-      - unity-gtk2-module
-      - libappindicator1
-      - xdg-user-dirs
-      - libsecret-1-0
-      # TODO@joao @Tyriar check these deps
-      # - libatomic1
-      # - libgtk2.0-bin
+      - zlib1g
     prime:
-      - -usr/share/dh-python
+      - -usr/share/doc
+      - -usr/share/fonts
+      - -usr/share/icons
+      - -usr/share/lintian
+      - -usr/share/man
 
 apps:
   @@NAME@@:
-    command: electron-launch ${SNAP}/usr/share/@@NAME@@/bin/@@NAME@@
-    desktop: usr/share/applications/@@NAME@@.desktop
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+    command: electron-launch $SNAP/usr/share/@@NAME@@/bin/@@NAME@@
+    desktop: usr/share/applications/@@NAME@@.desktop
+    environment:
+      DISABLE_WAYLAND: 1
+      GSETTINGS_SCHEMA_DIR: $SNAP/usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas
+
+  url-handler:
+    command: electron-launch $SNAP/usr/share/@@NAME@@/bin/@@NAME@@ --open-url
+    desktop: usr/share/applications/@@NAME@@-url-handler.desktop
+    environment:
+      DISABLE_WAYLAND: 1
+      GSETTINGS_SCHEMA_DIR: $SNAP/usr/share/glib-2.0/schemas
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