diff --git a/composer.json b/composer.json
index 3b41e26efc..4d365a3739 100644
--- a/composer.json
+++ b/composer.json
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 		"php": ">=5.6"
 	},
 	"require-dev": {
-		"dealerdirect/phpcodesniffer-composer-installer": "~0.5.0",
+		"dealerdirect/phpcodesniffer-composer-installer": "~0.6.0",
 		"wp-coding-standards/wpcs": "~2.1.0",
 		"phpcompatibility/phpcompatibility-wp": "^2.1.0"
 	},