diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index f6050b88e95b..705e09913dc2 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -65,6 +65,11 @@ modules.builtin
 #
 /debian/
 
+#
+# Snap directory (make snap-pkg)
+#
+/snap/
+
 #
 # tar directory (make tar*-pkg)
 #
diff --git a/scripts/package/Makefile b/scripts/package/Makefile
index c23534925b38..61e29da374cc 100644
--- a/scripts/package/Makefile
+++ b/scripts/package/Makefile
@@ -94,6 +94,21 @@ bindeb-pkg: FORCE
 
 clean-dirs += $(objtree)/debian/
 
+# snap-pkg
+# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
+snap-pkg: FORCE
+	rm -rf $(objtree)/snap
+	mkdir $(objtree)/snap
+	$(MAKE) clean
+	$(call cmd,src_tar,$(KERNELPATH))
+	sed "s@KERNELRELEASE@$(KERNELRELEASE)@; \
+		s@SRCTREE@$(shell realpath $(KERNELPATH).tar.gz)@" \
+		$(srctree)/scripts/package/snapcraft.template > \
+		$(objtree)/snap/snapcraft.yaml
+	cd $(objtree)/snap && \
+	snapcraft --target-arch=$(UTS_MACHINE)
+
+clean-dirs += $(objtree)/snap/
 
 # tarball targets
 # ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -138,6 +153,7 @@ help: FORCE
 	@echo '  binrpm-pkg          - Build only the binary kernel RPM package'
 	@echo '  deb-pkg             - Build both source and binary deb kernel packages'
 	@echo '  bindeb-pkg          - Build only the binary kernel deb package'
+	@echo '  snap-pkg            - Build only the binary kernel snap package (will connect to external hosts)'
 	@echo '  tar-pkg             - Build the kernel as an uncompressed tarball'
 	@echo '  targz-pkg           - Build the kernel as a gzip compressed tarball'
 	@echo '  tarbz2-pkg          - Build the kernel as a bzip2 compressed tarball'
diff --git a/scripts/package/snapcraft.template b/scripts/package/snapcraft.template
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..626d278e4a5a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/package/snapcraft.template
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+name: kernel
+version: KERNELRELEASE
+summary: Linux kernel
+description: The upstream Linux kernel
+grade: stable
+confinement: strict
+type: kernel
+
+parts:
+  kernel:
+    plugin: kernel
+    source: SRCTREE
+    source-type: tar
+    kernel-with-firmware: false