diff --git a/phpcs.xml b/phpcs.xml
index bcebc5bea5..00d669f08e 100644
--- a/phpcs.xml
+++ b/phpcs.xml
@@ -279,6 +279,55 @@
 		<severity>8</severity>
 		<type>error</type>
 	</rule>
+	<rule ref="Universal.Operators.StrictComparisons">
+		<severity>8</severity>
+		<type>error</type>
+		<exclude-pattern>FrmStrpLiteAuth.php</exclude-pattern>
+		<exclude-pattern>errors.php</exclude-pattern>
+		<exclude-pattern>_sidebar-shared-pub.php</exclude-pattern>
+		<exclude-pattern>FrmTransLiteDb.php</exclude-pattern>
+		<exclude-pattern>text-toggle.php</exclude-pattern>
+		<exclude-pattern>sidebar-shared.php</exclude-pattern>
+		<exclude-pattern>_single_theme.css.php</exclude-pattern>
+		<exclude-pattern>FrmForm.php</exclude-pattern>
+		<exclude-pattern>mb_adv_info.php</exclude-pattern>
+		<exclude-pattern>FrmStrpLiteActionsController.php</exclude-pattern>
+		<exclude-pattern>toggle.php</exclude-pattern>
+		<exclude-pattern>dropdown-field.php</exclude-pattern>
+		<exclude-pattern>FrmEntriesListHelper.php</exclude-pattern>
+		<exclude-pattern>FrmDb.php</exclude-pattern>
+		<exclude-pattern>FrmStrpLiteEventsController.php</exclude-pattern>
+		<exclude-pattern>FrmFieldFormHtml.php</exclude-pattern>
+		<exclude-pattern>FrmTransLiteAppController.php</exclude-pattern>
+		<exclude-pattern>FrmUnitTest.php</exclude-pattern>
+		<exclude-pattern>FrmStylesController.php</exclude-pattern>
+		<exclude-pattern>FrmMigrate.php</exclude-pattern>
+		<exclude-pattern>FrmFormsListHelper.php</exclude-pattern>
+		<exclude-pattern>FrmEntryValidate.php</exclude-pattern>
+		<exclude-pattern>FrmTransLiteActionsController.php</exclude-pattern>
+		<exclude-pattern>FrmEntry.php</exclude-pattern>
+		<exclude-pattern>FrmAppHelper.php</exclude-pattern>
+		<exclude-pattern>FrmFieldValueSelector.php</exclude-pattern>
+		<exclude-pattern>FrmFieldsHelper.php</exclude-pattern>
+		<exclude-pattern>FrmFieldUserID.php</exclude-pattern>
+		<exclude-pattern>FrmFieldUrl.php</exclude-pattern>
+		<exclude-pattern>FrmFormsController.php</exclude-pattern>
+		<exclude-pattern>FrmTransLiteAppHelper.php</exclude-pattern>
+		<exclude-pattern>FrmField.php</exclude-pattern>
+		<exclude-pattern>FrmStylesHelper.php</exclude-pattern>
+		<exclude-pattern>FrmXMLHelper.php</exclude-pattern>
+		<exclude-pattern>FrmFieldsController.php</exclude-pattern>
+		<exclude-pattern>FrmListHelper.php</exclude-pattern>
+		<exclude-pattern>FrmSquareLiteActionsController.php</exclude-pattern>
+		<exclude-pattern>FrmFormActionsController.php</exclude-pattern>
+		<exclude-pattern>FrmFormAction.php</exclude-pattern>
+		<exclude-pattern>FrmEntriesHelper.php</exclude-pattern>
+		<exclude-pattern>FrmEntriesController.php</exclude-pattern>
+		<exclude-pattern>FrmStyle.php</exclude-pattern>
+		<exclude-pattern>FrmEntryMeta.php</exclude-pattern>
+		<exclude-pattern>FrmFormsHelper.php</exclude-pattern>
+		<exclude-pattern>test_FrmShowEntryShortcode.php</exclude-pattern>
+	</rule> 
 
 	<!-- Custom Formidable sniffs -->
 	<rule ref="Formidable.WhiteSpace.BlankLineAfterClosingBrace" />