diff --git a/composer.json b/composer.json
index 34d13463bb..03f050fd4c 100644
--- a/composer.json
+++ b/composer.json
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
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-		"wp-coding-standards/wpcs": "~2.0.0"
+		"wp-coding-standards/wpcs": "~2.1.0"
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diff --git a/composer.lock b/composer.lock
index 308c686a47..a6cf6d0905 100644
--- a/composer.lock
+++ b/composer.lock
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
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@@ -126,16 +126,16 @@
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+            "version": "2.1.1",
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-                "reference": "c9eaadaafefce36b3cb7e06eb15305b8c4cae9ce"
+                "url": "https://github.com/WordPress/WordPress-Coding-Standards.git",
+                "reference": "bd9c33152115e6741e3510ff7189605b35167908"
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             "dist": {
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-                "reference": "c9eaadaafefce36b3cb7e06eb15305b8c4cae9ce",
+                "url": "https://api.github.com/repos/WordPress/WordPress-Coding-Standards/zipball/bd9c33152115e6741e3510ff7189605b35167908",
+                "reference": "bd9c33152115e6741e3510ff7189605b35167908",
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@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@
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+                "dealerdirect/phpcodesniffer-composer-installer": "^0.5.0 || This Composer plugin will sort out the PHPCS 'installed_paths' automatically."
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             "type": "phpcodesniffer-standard",
             "notification-url": "https://packagist.org/downloads/",
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@
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+            "time": "2019-05-21T02:50:00+00:00"
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