diff --git a/SlevomatCodingStandard/Sniffs/Commenting/DisallowOneLinePropertyDocCommentSniff.php b/SlevomatCodingStandard/Sniffs/Commenting/DisallowOneLinePropertyDocCommentSniff.php
index bbb4e8102..bbdb29582 100644
--- a/SlevomatCodingStandard/Sniffs/Commenting/DisallowOneLinePropertyDocCommentSniff.php
+++ b/SlevomatCodingStandard/Sniffs/Commenting/DisallowOneLinePropertyDocCommentSniff.php
@@ -69,23 +69,6 @@ public function process(File $phpcsFile, $propertyPointer): void
 		$commentWhitespacePointer = TokenHelper::findPrevious($phpcsFile, [T_WHITESPACE], $docCommentStartPointer);
 		$indent = ($commentWhitespacePointer !== null ? $tokens[$commentWhitespacePointer]['content'] : '') . ' ';
 
-		/** empty comment is not split into start & end tokens properly */
-		if ($tokens[$docCommentStartPointer]['content'] === '/***/') {
-			$phpcsFile->fixer->beginChangeset();
-
-			$phpcsFile->fixer->replaceToken($docCommentStartPointer, '/**');
-			$phpcsFile->fixer->addNewline($docCommentStartPointer);
-			$phpcsFile->fixer->addContent($docCommentStartPointer, $indent);
-			$phpcsFile->fixer->addContent($docCommentStartPointer, '*');
-			$phpcsFile->fixer->addNewline($docCommentStartPointer);
-			$phpcsFile->fixer->addContent($docCommentStartPointer, $indent);
-			$phpcsFile->fixer->addContent($docCommentStartPointer, '*/');
-
-			$phpcsFile->fixer->endChangeset();
-
-			return;
-		}
-
 		$phpcsFile->fixer->beginChangeset();
 
 		$phpcsFile->fixer->addNewline($docCommentStartPointer);
diff --git a/composer.json b/composer.json
index b1eb9a5df..8c31461f1 100644
--- a/composer.json
+++ b/composer.json
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 		"php": "^7.4 || ^8.0",
 		"dealerdirect/phpcodesniffer-composer-installer": "^0.6.2 || ^0.7 || ^1.0",
 		"phpstan/phpdoc-parser": "^2.0",
-		"squizlabs/php_codesniffer": "^3.9.0"
+		"squizlabs/php_codesniffer": "^3.10.0"
 	},
 	"require-dev": {
 		"phing/phing": "2.17.4",