diff --git a/composer.json b/composer.json
index 475a8ee..88bc220 100644
--- a/composer.json
+++ b/composer.json
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
   "require-dev": {
     "phpunit/phpunit": "^9.5",
     "yoast/phpunit-polyfills": "^4.0",
-    "wp-coding-standards/wpcs": "^2.3",
+    "wp-coding-standards/wpcs": "^3.1",
     "dealerdirect/phpcodesniffer-composer-installer": "^1.0.0",
     "php-stubs/wordpress-stubs": "^6.8",
     "szepeviktor/phpstan-wordpress": "^1.3",