diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 26dea44d..f979e558 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -20,8 +20,7 @@ before_script:
   - sh -c "if [ '$TRAVIS_PHP_VERSION' != '5.2' ]; then travis/setup-composer.sh; fi"
 
 script:
-  - sh -c "if [ '$TRAVIS_PHP_VERSION' = '5.5' ]; then vendor/bin/phpcs -s --extensions=php --standard=build/code-sniffer-ruleset.xml phpseclib/; fi"
-  - sh -c "if [ '$TRAVIS_PHP_VERSION' = '5.5' ]; then vendor/bin/phpcs -s --extensions=php --standard=build/code-sniffer-ruleset-tests.xml tests/; fi"
+  - sh -c "if [ '$TRAVIS_PHP_VERSION' = '5.5' ]; then vendor/bin/phing -f build/build.xml sniff; fi"
   - travis/run-phpunit.sh
 
 after_success:
diff --git a/build/build.xml b/build/build.xml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..b29f20e5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/build/build.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<project name="phpseclib"
+         description="PHP Secure Communications Library"
+         default="all"
+>
+
+  <target name="all" depends="sniff" />
+
+  <!-- Code Sniffer -->
+  <target name="sniff" depends="sniff-php-code,sniff-php-tests" />
+  <target name="sniff-php-code">
+    <exec command="vendor/bin/phpcs -s
+        --extensions=php
+        --standard=build/code-sniffer-ruleset.xml
+        phpseclib/"
+      dir=".." passthru="true" />
+  </target>
+  <target name="sniff-php-tests">
+    <exec command="vendor/bin/phpcs -s
+        --extensions=php
+        --standard=build/code-sniffer-ruleset-tests.xml
+        tests/"
+      dir=".." passthru="true" />
+  </target>
+
+</project>
diff --git a/composer.json b/composer.json
index 14e01f6a..bd21bbd1 100644
--- a/composer.json
+++ b/composer.json
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@
         "php": ">=5.3.0"
     },
     "require-dev": {
+        "phing/phing": "2.7.*",
         "phpunit/phpunit": "4.0.*",
         "squizlabs/php_codesniffer": "1.*"
     },
diff --git a/composer.lock b/composer.lock
index 94aa5131..f7485126 100644
--- a/composer.lock
+++ b/composer.lock
@@ -3,11 +3,63 @@
         "This file locks the dependencies of your project to a known state",
         "Read more about it at http://getcomposer.org/doc/01-basic-usage.md#composer-lock-the-lock-file"
     ],
-    "hash": "47815ecdbeb5586e01973e3e961c4b14",
+    "hash": "9550e007a60e2baceebf1185d508dd00",
     "packages": [
 
     ],
     "packages-dev": [
+        {
+            "name": "phing/phing",
+            "version": "2.7.0",
+            "source": {
+                "type": "git",
+                "url": "https://github.com/phingofficial/phing.git",
+                "reference": "bd2689790c620ac745b3ad29765c641a0dd5d007"
+            },
+            "dist": {
+                "type": "zip",
+                "url": "https://api.github.com/repos/phingofficial/phing/zipball/bd2689790c620ac745b3ad29765c641a0dd5d007",
+                "reference": "bd2689790c620ac745b3ad29765c641a0dd5d007",
+                "shasum": ""
+            },
+            "require": {
+                "php": ">=5.2.0"
+            },
+            "bin": [
+                "bin/phing"
+            ],
+            "type": "library",
+            "autoload": {
+                "classmap": [
+                    "classes/phing/"
+                ]
+            },
+            "notification-url": "https://packagist.org/downloads/",
+            "include-path": [
+                "classes"
+            ],
+            "license": [
+                "LGPL3"
+            ],
+            "authors": [
+                {
+                    "name": "Michiel Rook",
+                    "email": "mrook@php.net"
+                },
+                {
+                    "name": "Phing Community",
+                    "homepage": "http://www.phing.info/trac/wiki/Development/Contributors"
+                }
+            ],
+            "description": "PHing Is Not GNU make; it's a PHP project build system or build tool based on Apache Ant.",
+            "homepage": "http://www.phing.info/",
+            "keywords": [
+                "build",
+                "task",
+                "tool"
+            ],
+            "time": "2014-02-13 13:17:59"
+        },
         {
             "name": "phpunit/php-code-coverage",
             "version": "2.0.5",