diff --git a/composer.json b/composer.json
index 3802f3f6b..931d63b7e 100644
--- a/composer.json
+++ b/composer.json
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
         "ext-pdo": "*",
         "phpunit/phpunit": "^8.5|^9.3",
         "sebastian/comparator": ">=1.2.3",
-        "cakephp/cakephp-codesniffer": "^4.0",
+        "cakephp/cakephp-codesniffer": "^4.0 || ^5.0",
         "symfony/yaml": "^3.4|^4.0|^5.0"
     },
     "autoload": {