diff --git a/package.xml b/package.xml
index 7c9e2387e9..413831b776 100644
--- a/package.xml
+++ b/package.xml
@@ -292,6 +292,7 @@ http://pear.php.net/dtd/package-2.0.xsd">
         <file baseinstalldir="PHP/CodeSniffer" name="ClosingPHPTagStandard.xml" role="php" />
         <file baseinstalldir="PHP/CodeSniffer" name="DeprecatedFunctionsStandard.xml" role="php" />
         <file baseinstalldir="PHP/CodeSniffer" name="DisallowAlternativePHPTagsStandard.xml" role="php" />
+        <file baseinstalldir="PHP/CodeSniffer" name="DisallowRequestSuperGlobalStandard.xml" role="php" />
         <file baseinstalldir="PHP/CodeSniffer" name="DisallowShortOpenTagStandard.xml" role="php" />
         <file baseinstalldir="PHP/CodeSniffer" name="DiscourageGotoStandard.xml" role="php" />
         <file baseinstalldir="PHP/CodeSniffer" name="ForbiddenFunctionsStandard.xml" role="php" />
@@ -395,6 +396,7 @@ http://pear.php.net/dtd/package-2.0.xsd">
         <file baseinstalldir="PHP/CodeSniffer" name="CharacterBeforePHPOpeningTagSniff.php" role="php" />
         <file baseinstalldir="PHP/CodeSniffer" name="ClosingPHPTagSniff.php" role="php" />
         <file baseinstalldir="PHP/CodeSniffer" name="DeprecatedFunctionsSniff.php" role="php" />
+        <file baseinstalldir="PHP/CodeSniffer" name="DisallowRequestSuperGlobalSniff.php" role="php" />
         <file baseinstalldir="PHP/CodeSniffer" name="DisallowShortOpenTagSniff.php" role="php" />
         <file baseinstalldir="PHP/CodeSniffer" name="DisallowAlternativePHPTagsSniff.php" role="php" />
         <file baseinstalldir="PHP/CodeSniffer" name="DiscourageGotoSniff.php" role="php" />
@@ -654,6 +656,8 @@ http://pear.php.net/dtd/package-2.0.xsd">
         <file baseinstalldir="PHP/CodeSniffer" name="DisallowAlternativePHPTagsUnitTest.2.inc.fixed" role="test" />
         <file baseinstalldir="PHP/CodeSniffer" name="DisallowAlternativePHPTagsUnitTest.3.inc" role="test" />
         <file baseinstalldir="PHP/CodeSniffer" name="DisallowAlternativePHPTagsUnitTest.php" role="test" />
+        <file baseinstalldir="PHP/CodeSniffer" name="DisallowRequestSuperGlobalUnitTest.inc" role="test" />
+        <file baseinstalldir="PHP/CodeSniffer" name="DisallowRequestSuperGlobalUnitTest.php" role="test" />
         <file baseinstalldir="PHP/CodeSniffer" name="DisallowShortOpenTagUnitTest.1.inc" role="test" />
         <file baseinstalldir="PHP/CodeSniffer" name="DisallowShortOpenTagUnitTest.1.inc.fixed" role="test" />
         <file baseinstalldir="PHP/CodeSniffer" name="DisallowShortOpenTagUnitTest.2.inc" role="test" />
diff --git a/src/Standards/Generic/Docs/PHP/DisallowRequestSuperGlobalStandard.xml b/src/Standards/Generic/Docs/PHP/DisallowRequestSuperGlobalStandard.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..5dfea56fd3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Standards/Generic/Docs/PHP/DisallowRequestSuperGlobalStandard.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+<documentation title="$_REQUEST Super Global">
+    <standard>
+        <![CDATA[
+    $_REQUEST should never be used due to the ambiguity created to identify where the data is coming from. Use $_POST, $_GET or $_COOKIE instead
+    ]]>
+    </standard>
+</documentation>