diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index a6f6f77..0ee3674 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,6 +2,28 @@
 
 All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file, in reverse chronological order by release.
 
+## 2.0.0rc2 - TBD
+
+### Added
+
+- Nothing.
+
+### Changed
+
+- Nothing.
+
+### Deprecated
+
+- Nothing.
+
+### Removed
+
+- Nothing.
+
+### Fixed
+
+- [#16](https://github.com/laminas/laminas-coding-standard/pull/16) fixes the placement of strict type declarations.
+
 ## 2.0.0rc1 - 2020-01-06
 
 ### Added
diff --git a/src/LaminasCodingStandard/ruleset.xml b/src/LaminasCodingStandard/ruleset.xml
index 39f1fa6..a3f1cb4 100644
--- a/src/LaminasCodingStandard/ruleset.xml
+++ b/src/LaminasCodingStandard/ruleset.xml
@@ -104,7 +104,14 @@
 
     <!-- The declare(strict_types=1) directive MUST be declared and be the
          first statement in a file. -->
-    <rule ref="Generic.PHP.RequireStrictTypes"/>
+    <rule ref="WebimpressCodingStandard.Files.DeclareStrictTypes">
+        <properties>
+            <property name="containsTags" type="array">
+                <element value="@copyright"/>
+                <element value="@license"/>
+            </property>
+        </properties>
+    </rule>
 
     <!-- 2.3 Lines -->
 
diff --git a/test/expected-report.txt b/test/expected-report.txt
index 3f1c1fb..cade5c8 100644
--- a/test/expected-report.txt
+++ b/test/expected-report.txt
@@ -3,16 +3,16 @@ PHP CODE SNIFFER REPORT SUMMARY
 ----------------------------------------------------------------------
 FILE                                                  ERRORS  WARNINGS
 ----------------------------------------------------------------------
-test/fixable/2.1.BasicCodingStandard.php              59      1
-test/fixable/2.2.Files.php                            4       0
+test/fixable/2.1.BasicCodingStandard.php              48      1
+test/fixable/2.2.Files.php                            6       0
 test/fixable/2.3.Lines.php                            35      0
 test/fixable/2.4.IndentingAndSpacing.php              46      0
 test/fixable/2.5.KeywordsAndTypes.php                 13      0
 test/fixable/2.6.Variables.php                        3       0
 test/fixable/2.7.Arrays.php                           9       0
-test/fixable/3.DeclareNamespaceAndImport.php          15      0
+test/fixable/3.DeclareNamespaceAndImport.php          11      0
 test/fixable/4.1.ExtendsAndImplements.php             5       0
-test/fixable/4.2.UsingTraits.php                      5       0
+test/fixable/4.2.UsingTraits.php                      4       0
 test/fixable/4.3.PropertiesAndConstants.php           5       0
 test/fixable/4.4.MethodsAndFunctions.php              26      0
 test/fixable/4.5.MethodAndFunctionArguments.php       66      0
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ test/fixable/5.1.IfElseifElse.php                     15      1
 test/fixable/5.2.SwitchCase.php                       11      0
 test/fixable/5.3.WhileAndDoWhile.php                  12      0
 test/fixable/5.4.ForStructure.php                     7       0
-test/fixable/5.5.ForEachStructure.php                 12      0
+test/fixable/5.5.ForEachStructure.php                 10      0
 test/fixable/5.6.TryCatchFinally.php                  9       0
 test/fixable/5.ControlStructures.php                  4       0
 test/fixable/6.1.UnaryOperators.php                   6       0
@@ -32,11 +32,11 @@ test/fixable/6.3.TernaryOperators.php                 13      0
 test/fixable/6.Operators.php                          97      0
 test/fixable/7.Closures.php                           2       0
 test/fixable/8.AnonymousClasses.php                   1       0
-test/fixable/9.CommentingAndDocBlocks.php             22      0
+test/fixable/9.CommentingAndDocBlocks.php             21      0
 ----------------------------------------------------------------------
-A TOTAL OF 584 ERRORS AND 2 WARNINGS WERE FOUND IN 30 FILES
+A TOTAL OF 567 ERRORS AND 2 WARNINGS WERE FOUND IN 30 FILES
 ----------------------------------------------------------------------
-PHPCBF CAN FIX 494 OF THESE SNIFF VIOLATIONS AUTOMATICALLY
+PHPCBF CAN FIX 487 OF THESE SNIFF VIOLATIONS AUTOMATICALLY
 ----------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 
diff --git a/test/fixable/2.2.Files.php b/test/fixable/2.2.Files.php
index 0cd0dbc..3925786 100644
--- a/test/fixable/2.2.Files.php
+++ b/test/fixable/2.2.Files.php
@@ -2,6 +2,12 @@
 
 declare(strict_types=1);
 
+/**
+ * @see       https://github.com/laminas/laminas-coding-standard for the canonical source repository
+ * @copyright https://github.com/laminas/laminas-coding-standard/blob/master/COPYRIGHT.md
+ * @license   https://github.com/laminas/laminas-coding-standard/blob/master/LICENSE.md New BSD License
+ */
+
 namespace LaminasCodingStandardTest\fixed;
 
 class Files
diff --git a/test/fixable/3.DeclareNamespaceAndImport.php b/test/fixable/3.DeclareNamespaceAndImport.php
index 13964c3..9423614 100644
--- a/test/fixable/3.DeclareNamespaceAndImport.php
+++ b/test/fixable/3.DeclareNamespaceAndImport.php
@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 <?php
 
 /**
- * This file contains an example of coding styles.
+ * @see       https://github.com/laminas/laminas-coding-standard for the canonical source repository
+ * @copyright https://github.com/laminas/laminas-coding-standard/blob/master/COPYRIGHT.md
+ * @license   https://github.com/laminas/laminas-coding-standard/blob/master/LICENSE.md New BSD License
  */
 
 declare(strict_types=1);
diff --git a/test/fixed/2.2.Files.php b/test/fixed/2.2.Files.php
index 251d59a..c99ad19 100644
--- a/test/fixed/2.2.Files.php
+++ b/test/fixed/2.2.Files.php
@@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
 <?php
 
+/**
+ * @see       https://github.com/laminas/laminas-coding-standard for the canonical source repository
+ * @copyright https://github.com/laminas/laminas-coding-standard/blob/master/COPYRIGHT.md
+ * @license   https://github.com/laminas/laminas-coding-standard/blob/master/LICENSE.md New BSD License
+ */
+
 declare(strict_types=1);
 
 namespace LaminasCodingStandardTest\fixed;
diff --git a/test/fixed/3.DeclareNamespaceAndImport.php b/test/fixed/3.DeclareNamespaceAndImport.php
index 8ffac7a..ee0d5ef 100644
--- a/test/fixed/3.DeclareNamespaceAndImport.php
+++ b/test/fixed/3.DeclareNamespaceAndImport.php
@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 <?php
 
 /**
- * This file contains an example of coding styles.
+ * @see       https://github.com/laminas/laminas-coding-standard for the canonical source repository
+ * @copyright https://github.com/laminas/laminas-coding-standard/blob/master/COPYRIGHT.md
+ * @license   https://github.com/laminas/laminas-coding-standard/blob/master/LICENSE.md New BSD License
  */
 
 declare(strict_types=1);