diff --git a/composer.json b/composer.json
index a77ee7f..7e5af20 100644
--- a/composer.json
+++ b/composer.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
     "name":        "hostnet/phpcs-tool",
-    "type":        "composer-plugin",
+    "type": "phpcodesniffer-standard",
     "description": "PHP_CodeSniffer tokenises PHP, JavaScript and CSS files and detects violations of a defined set of coding standards. Hostnet version",
     "license":     "MIT",
     "require": {