diff --git a/ruleset.xml b/ruleset.xml
index 8fb7a9c..faf4d39 100644
--- a/ruleset.xml
+++ b/ruleset.xml
@@ -39,5 +39,8 @@
   </rule>
 
   <!-- Verify that operators have valid spacing surrounding them -->
-  <rule ref="Squiz.WhiteSpace.OperatorSpacing"></rule>
+  <rule ref="Squiz.WhiteSpace.OperatorSpacing"/>
+  
+  <!-- Force braces to be on the same lines in fuction declarations -->
+  <rule ref="Generic.Functions.OpeningFunctionBraceKernighanRitchie"/>
 </ruleset>