diff --git a/build_snap.sh b/build_snap.sh
index 07e61b53..412cba4e 100755
--- a/build_snap.sh
+++ b/build_snap.sh
@@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ publish_docker() {
         exit 1
     fi
     CHANNEL="${1}"
-    if [ "$CHANNEL" != "release" ] && [ "$CHANNEL" != "beta" ]; then
+    if [ "$CHANNEL" != "stable" ] && [ "$CHANNEL" != "beta" ]; then
         echo "$CHANNEL is an invalid value for the update channel!"
         exit 1
     fi
@@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ publish() {
         exit 1
     fi
     CHANNEL="${1}"
-    if [ "$CHANNEL" != "release" ] && [ "$CHANNEL" != "beta" ]; then
+    if [ "$CHANNEL" != "stable" ] && [ "$CHANNEL" != "beta" ]; then
         echo "$CHANNEL is an invalid value for the update channel!"
         exit 1
     fi