diff --git a/build.xml b/build.xml
index 890b175523..1e7dc98f76 100644
--- a/build.xml
+++ b/build.xml
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@
  <target name="phpcs" description="Generate checkstyle.xml using PHP_CodeSniffer excluding test, PHPExcel, tcpdf directories">
   <exec executable="phpcs">
    <arg line="-v
-              --ignore=*/PHPExcel/*,*/php-gettext/*,*/tcpdf/*,*/canvg/*,*/codemirror/*,*/highcharts/*,*/openlayers/*
+              --ignore=*/PHPExcel/*,*/php-gettext/*,*/tcpdf/*,*/canvg/*,*/codemirror/*,*/highcharts/*,*/openlayers/*,*/jquery/*
               --report=checkstyle
               --report-file=${basedir}/build/logs/checkstyle.xml
               --standard=PEAR