diff --git a/composer.json b/composer.json
index 2c064e3..7ca556e 100644
--- a/composer.json
+++ b/composer.json
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
         "phpunit/phpunit": "^9.6",
         "mockery/mockery": "^1.5",
         "brain/monkey": "^2.6",
-        "squizlabs/php_codesniffer": "^3.7",
+        "squizlabs/php_codesniffer": "^4.0",
         "wp-coding-standards/wpcs": "^3.0"
     },
     "autoload": {