diff --git a/snippets/c/c.json b/snippets/c/c.json
index 5028a840..52889769 100644
--- a/snippets/c/c.json
+++ b/snippets/c/c.json
@@ -299,7 +299,7 @@
     },
     "snprintf": {
         "prefix": "snprintf",
-        "body": ["snprintf(${1:buf}, ${2:max}, \"${3:%s}\\n\"$3);$0"],
+        "body": ["snprintf(${1:buf}, ${2:max}, \"${3:%s}\\n\"$4);$0"],
         "description": "snprintf() snippet"
     },
     "scanf": {