diff --git a/Gruntfile.js b/Gruntfile.js
index 8b5864d..5543018 100644
--- a/Gruntfile.js
+++ b/Gruntfile.js
@@ -26,16 +26,6 @@ module.exports = function( grunt ) {
 			},
 		},
 
-		phpcs: {
-			plugin: {
-				src: './'
-			},
-			options: {
-				bin: "vendor/bin/phpcs --extensions=php --ignore=\"*/vendor/*,*/node_modules/*,*/bin/*,*/tests/behat/bootstrap/*,*/simplesamlphp/*\"",
-				standard: "phpcs.ruleset.xml"
-			}
-		},
-
 		makepot: {
 			target: {
 				options: {
@@ -55,7 +45,6 @@ module.exports = function( grunt ) {
 
 	grunt.loadNpmTasks( 'grunt-wp-i18n' );
 	grunt.loadNpmTasks( 'grunt-wp-readme-to-markdown' );
-	grunt.loadNpmTasks( 'grunt-phpcs' );
 	grunt.registerTask( 'i18n', ['addtextdomain', 'makepot'] );
 	grunt.registerTask( 'readme', ['wp_readme_to_markdown'] );
 
diff --git a/composer.json b/composer.json
index e6691bb..6c9db7f 100644
--- a/composer.json
+++ b/composer.json
@@ -15,15 +15,9 @@
     ],
     "minimum-stability": "dev",
     "require-dev": {
-        "squizlabs/php_codesniffer": "2.3.4",
-        "wp-coding-standards/wpcs": "0.9.0",
         "pantheon-systems/pantheon-wordpress-upstream-tests": "dev-master"
     },
     "autoload": {
         "psr-4": { "PantheonSystems\\WPSamlAuth\\Behat\\": "tests/behat/bootstrap/" }
-    },
-    "scripts": {
-        "post-install-cmd": "\"vendor/bin/phpcs\" --config-set installed_paths vendor/wp-coding-standards/wpcs",
-        "post-update-cmd" : "\"vendor/bin/phpcs\" --config-set installed_paths vendor/wp-coding-standards/wpcs"
     }
 }
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 643a39d..e49d27d 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@
   "devDependencies": {
     "grunt": "~0.4.0",
     "grunt-wp-i18n": "~0.5.0",
-    "grunt-phpcs": "~0.4.0",
     "grunt-wp-readme-to-markdown": "~1.0.0"
   }
 }