diff --git a/composer.json b/composer.json
index e26bdb47..38cd4a0c 100644
--- a/composer.json
+++ b/composer.json
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
     "php": ">=5.2"
   },
   "require-dev": {
-    "dealerdirect/phpcodesniffer-composer-installer": "^0.5.0",
+    "dealerdirect/phpcodesniffer-composer-installer": "^0.6",
     "phpcompatibility/phpcompatibility-wp": "^2.0",
     "wp-coding-standards/wpcs": "^2.0"
   },