diff --git a/base/geth-entrypoint b/base/geth-entrypoint
index a0393895..49b3cfbc 100755
--- a/base/geth-entrypoint
+++ b/base/geth-entrypoint
@@ -30,8 +30,9 @@ fi
 
 if [ ! -f "${GETH_DATA_DIR}/bootstrapped" ];
 then
-  echo "downloading snapshot"
-  wget --tries=0 -O - "https://base-mainnet-archive-snapshots.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/$(curl https://base-mainnet-archive-snapshots.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/latest)" | tar -xz -C ${GETH_DHAINDATA_DIR} && touch ${GETH_DATA_DIR}/bootstrapped
+    echo "downloading snapshot"
+    rm -rf $GETH_CHAINDATA_DIR/*
+    wget --tries=0 -O - "https://base-mainnet-archive-snapshots.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/$(curl https://base-mainnet-archive-snapshots.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/latest)" | tar -xz -C ${GETH_CHAINDATA_DIR} && touch ${GETH_DATA_DIR}/bootstrapped
 fi
 
 echo "$OP_NODE_L2_ENGINE_AUTH_RAW" > "$OP_NODE_L2_ENGINE_AUTH"