diff --git a/src/Standards/PSR12/Sniffs/ControlStructures/ControlStructureSpacingSniff.php b/src/Standards/PSR12/Sniffs/ControlStructures/ControlStructureSpacingSniff.php
index 3d29c4ace1..0455e2e25e 100644
--- a/src/Standards/PSR12/Sniffs/ControlStructures/ControlStructureSpacingSniff.php
+++ b/src/Standards/PSR12/Sniffs/ControlStructures/ControlStructureSpacingSniff.php
@@ -38,7 +38,6 @@ public function register()
             T_FOREACH,
             T_FOR,
             T_SWITCH,
-            T_ELSE,
             T_ELSEIF,
             T_CATCH,
             T_MATCH,
diff --git a/src/Standards/PSR2/Sniffs/ControlStructures/ControlStructureSpacingSniff.php b/src/Standards/PSR2/Sniffs/ControlStructures/ControlStructureSpacingSniff.php
index 09d2c14a07..00e7479394 100644
--- a/src/Standards/PSR2/Sniffs/ControlStructures/ControlStructureSpacingSniff.php
+++ b/src/Standards/PSR2/Sniffs/ControlStructures/ControlStructureSpacingSniff.php
@@ -44,7 +44,6 @@ public function register()
             T_FOREACH,
             T_FOR,
             T_SWITCH,
-            T_ELSE,
             T_ELSEIF,
             T_CATCH,
             T_MATCH,