diff --git a/internal/server/instance/drivers/driver_lxc.go b/internal/server/instance/drivers/driver_lxc.go
index 071f1f93616..1a04844b98f 100644
--- a/internal/server/instance/drivers/driver_lxc.go
+++ b/internal/server/instance/drivers/driver_lxc.go
@@ -6136,7 +6136,7 @@ func (d *lxc) MigrateReceive(args instance.MigrateReceiveArgs) error {
 					}
 
 					// Create the snapshot instance.
-					_, snapInstOp, cleanup, err := instance.CreateInternal(d.state, *snapArgs, true, true)
+					_, snapInstOp, cleanup, err := instance.CreateInternal(d.state, *snapArgs, true, false)
 					if err != nil {
 						return fmt.Errorf("Failed creating instance snapshot record %q: %w", snapArgs.Name, err)
 					}
diff --git a/internal/server/instance/drivers/driver_qemu.go b/internal/server/instance/drivers/driver_qemu.go
index 3ab8e28f3bf..4f5b656ba75 100644
--- a/internal/server/instance/drivers/driver_qemu.go
+++ b/internal/server/instance/drivers/driver_qemu.go
@@ -7106,7 +7106,7 @@ func (d *qemu) MigrateReceive(args instance.MigrateReceiveArgs) error {
 					}
 
 					// Create the snapshot instance.
-					_, snapInstOp, cleanup, err := instance.CreateInternal(d.state, *snapArgs, true, true)
+					_, snapInstOp, cleanup, err := instance.CreateInternal(d.state, *snapArgs, true, false)
 					if err != nil {
 						return fmt.Errorf("Failed creating instance snapshot record %q: %w", snapArgs.Name, err)
 					}