diff --git a/phpcs.xml b/phpcs.xml
index 3496c1b..7b1092b 100644
--- a/phpcs.xml
+++ b/phpcs.xml
@@ -122,7 +122,11 @@
     <rule ref="PEAR.WhiteSpace.ScopeClosingBrace"/>
     <rule ref="Squiz.WhiteSpace.CastSpacing"/>
     <rule ref="Squiz.WhiteSpace.LogicalOperatorSpacing"/>
-    <rule ref="Squiz.WhiteSpace.OperatorSpacing"/>
+    <rule ref="Squiz.WhiteSpace.OperatorSpacing">
+        <properties>
+            <property name="ignoreNewlines" value="true" />
+        </properties>
+    </rule>
     <rule ref="Squiz.WhiteSpace.PropertyLabelSpacing"/>
     <rule ref="Squiz.WhiteSpace.SemicolonSpacing"/>
 </ruleset>