diff --git a/src/vmm_mad/remotes/lib/lxd/client.rb b/src/vmm_mad/remotes/lib/lxd/client.rb
index 9fda605fbf..750396755e 100644
--- a/src/vmm_mad/remotes/lib/lxd/client.rb
+++ b/src/vmm_mad/remotes/lib/lxd/client.rb
@@ -31,15 +31,16 @@ class LXDClient
     API    = '/1.0'.freeze
     HEADER = { 'Host' => 'localhost' }.freeze
 
-    attr_reader :lxd_path
+    attr_reader :lxd_path, :snap
 
     def initialize
-        paths = ['/var/lib/lxd', '/var/snap/lxd/common/lxd']
+        snap_path = '/var/snap/lxd/common/lxd'
+        apt_path = '/var/lib/lxd'
 
         @socket = nil
         @lxd_path = nil
 
-        paths.each do |path|
+        [apt_path, snap_path].each do |path|
             begin
                 @socket = socket(path)
                 @lxd_path = path
@@ -50,6 +51,8 @@ class LXDClient
         end
 
         raise 'Failed to open LXD socket' unless @socket
+
+        @snap = @lxd_path == snap_path
     end
 
     # Performs HTTP::Get
@@ -133,6 +136,7 @@ class LXDClient
 
         response
     end
+
 end
 
 # Error used for raising LXDClient exception when response is error return value
diff --git a/src/vmm_mad/remotes/lib/lxd/container.rb b/src/vmm_mad/remotes/lib/lxd/container.rb
index 9e569c3706..940d48f3c3 100644
--- a/src/vmm_mad/remotes/lib/lxd/container.rb
+++ b/src/vmm_mad/remotes/lib/lxd/container.rb
@@ -35,7 +35,6 @@ class Container
     # Class Constants API and Containers Paths
     #---------------------------------------------------------------------------
     CONTAINERS = 'containers'.freeze
-    LXC_COMMAND = 'lxc'
 
     #---------------------------------------------------------------------------
     # Methods to access container attributes
@@ -69,6 +68,8 @@ class Container
 
         @lxc = lxc
         @one = one
+        @lxc_command = 'lxc'
+        @lxc_command.prepend 'sudo' if client.snap
 
         @containers = "#{@client.lxd_path}/storage-pools/default/containers"
         @rootfs_dir = "#{@containers}/#{name}/rootfs"
@@ -163,17 +164,8 @@ class Container
     # Runs command inside container
     # @param command [String] to execute through lxc exec
     def exec(command)
-        cmd = "#{LXC_COMMAND} exec #{@one.vm_name} -- #{command}"
-        rc, o, e = Command.execute(cmd, true)
-
-        # TODO: this should be removed when Snap bug is fixed
-        err = 'cannot create user data directory:'
-        rc, o, e = Command.execute("sudo #{cmd}", true) if e.include?(err)
-
-        log = "Failed to run command #{cmd}: #{e}"
-        OpenNebula.log_error("#{__method__}: #{log}") unless rc.zero?
-
-        [rc, o, e]
+        cmd = "#{@lxc_command} exec #{@one.vm_name} -- #{command}"
+        Command.execute(cmd, true)
     end
 
     #---------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -361,7 +353,7 @@ class Container
 
     # Start the svncterm server if it is down.
     def vnc(signal)
-        command = @one.vnc_command(signal)
+        command = @one.vnc_command(signal, @lxc_command)
         return if command.nil?
 
         w = @one.lxdrc[:vnc][:width]
diff --git a/src/vmm_mad/remotes/lib/lxd/opennebula_vm.rb b/src/vmm_mad/remotes/lib/lxd/opennebula_vm.rb
index 1289598135..c604126e30 100644
--- a/src/vmm_mad/remotes/lib/lxd/opennebula_vm.rb
+++ b/src/vmm_mad/remotes/lib/lxd/opennebula_vm.rb
@@ -375,7 +375,7 @@ class OpenNebulaVM
 
     # Creates container vnc connection
     # Creates or closes a connection to a container rfb port depending on signal
-    def vnc_command(signal)
+    def vnc_command(signal, lxc_command)
         data = @xml.element('//TEMPLATE/GRAPHICS')
         return unless data && data['TYPE'].casecmp('vnc').zero?
 
@@ -387,7 +387,7 @@ class OpenNebulaVM
             command = @lxdrc[:vnc][:command]
             command = data['COMMAND'] unless data['COMMAND'].empty?
 
-            "#{data['PORT']} #{pass} lxc exec #{@vm_name} #{command}\n"
+            "#{data['PORT']} #{pass} #{lxc_command} exec #{@vm_name} #{command}\n"
         when 'stop'
             "-#{data['PORT']}\n"
         end