diff --git a/.github/workflows/integration.yaml b/.github/workflows/integration.yaml
index d008cba58..ee79b3b6b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/integration.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/integration.yaml
@@ -19,9 +19,30 @@ jobs:
     name: Build charms
     uses: canonical/data-platform-workflows/.github/workflows/build_charms_with_cache.yaml@v2
 
+  build-snap:
+    name: Build snap
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    outputs:
+      snap-file: ${{ steps.build-snap.outputs.snap }}
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout repo
+        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+        with:
+          fetch-depth: 0
+          repository: canonical/opensearch-snap
+      - id: build-snap
+        name: Build snap
+        uses: snapcore/action-build@v1
+        with:
+          snapcraft-channel: 7.x/candidate
+      - name: Copy snap
+        run: |
+          cp ${{ steps.build-snap.outputs.snap }} src/
+
   integration-test:
     needs:
       - build
+      - build-snap
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix:
diff --git a/src/opensearch.py b/src/opensearch.py
index 0db342b0d..40a1f3a1a 100644
--- a/src/opensearch.py
+++ b/src/opensearch.py
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 )
 from charms.operator_libs_linux.v1.systemd import service_failed
 from charms.operator_libs_linux.v2 import snap
-from charms.operator_libs_linux.v2.snap import SnapError
+from charms.operator_libs_linux.v2.snap import SnapError, install_local
 from overrides import override
 from tenacity import Retrying, retry, stop_after_attempt, wait_exponential, wait_fixed
 
@@ -61,7 +61,18 @@ def install(self):
         if self._opensearch.present:
             return
         try:
-            self._opensearch.ensure(snap.SnapState.Latest, channel="edge")
+            # DON'T COMMIT LIKE THIS
+            # TEMP MEASURE UNTIL NEW SNAP IS AVAIL
+            # i.e. https://github.com/canonical/opensearch-snap/pull/45 MERGED
+            # BEGIN
+            install_local("./src/opensearch_2.10.0_amd64.snap", classic=True, dangerous=True)
+            self._opensearch.connect("log-observe")
+            self._opensearch.connect("mount-observe")
+            self._opensearch.connect("system-observe")
+            self._opensearch.connect("sys-fs-cgroup-service")
+            # END
+
+            # self._opensearch.ensure(snap.SnapState.Latest, channel="edge")
             self._opensearch.connect("process-control")
         except SnapError as e:
             logger.error(f"Failed to install opensearch. \n{e}")