--- a/snap/snapcraft.yaml
+++ b/snap/snapcraft.yaml
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ parts:
   googlemaps:
     source: git://github.com/Subsurface/googlemaps.git
     build-packages:
+    - ccache
     - wget
     override-pull: |
       snapcraftctl pull
@@ -75,6 +76,8 @@ parts:
     plugin: qmake
     options:
     - INCLUDEPATH+=QtHeaders
+    - QMAKE_CC=ccache gcc
+    - QMAKE_CXX=ccache g++
 
   desktop-qt5:
     source: https://github.com/ubuntu/snapcraft-desktop-helpers.git
@@ -105,7 +108,11 @@ parts:
     source: .
     source-type: git
     source-subdir: libdivecomputer
+    configflags:
+    - CC=ccache gcc
+    - CXX=ccache g++
     build-packages:
+    - ccache
     - libbluetooth-dev
     - libhidapi-dev
     - libusb-dev
@@ -127,9 +134,12 @@ parts:
     - -DLIBGIT2_DYNAMIC=ON
     - -DFTDISUPPORT=ON
     - -DLIBDIVECOMPUTER_LIBRARIES=../../../stage/lib/libdivecomputer.so
+    - -DCMAKE_C_COMPILER_LAUNCHER=ccache
+    - -DCMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_LAUNCHER=ccache
     source-type: git
     build-packages:
     - build-essential
+    - ccache
     - libcurl4-gnutls-dev
     - libftdi1-dev
     - libgit2-dev