diff --git a/modules/openapi-generator/src/main/resources/php/README.mustache b/modules/openapi-generator/src/main/resources/php/README.mustache
index 4771537651b..a617b0547e0 100644
--- a/modules/openapi-generator/src/main/resources/php/README.mustache
+++ b/modules/openapi-generator/src/main/resources/php/README.mustache
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ To install the bindings via [Composer](http://getcomposer.org/), add the followi
 {
   "repositories": [
     {
-      "type": "git",
+      "type": "vcs",
       "url": "https://github.com/{{#composerVendorName}}{{.}}{{/composerVendorName}}{{^composerVendorName}}{{gitUserId}}{{/composerVendorName}}/{{#composerProjectName}}{{.}}{{/composerProjectName}}{{^composerProjectName}}{{gitRepoId}}{{/composerProjectName}}.git"
     }
   ],
diff --git a/samples/client/petstore-security-test/php/OpenAPIClient-php/README.md b/samples/client/petstore-security-test/php/OpenAPIClient-php/README.md
index 72e324853a6..5322ee7822a 100644
--- a/samples/client/petstore-security-test/php/OpenAPIClient-php/README.md
+++ b/samples/client/petstore-security-test/php/OpenAPIClient-php/README.md
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ To install the bindings via [Composer](http://getcomposer.org/), add the followi
 {
   "repositories": [
     {
-      "type": "git",
+      "type": "vcs",
       "url": "https://github.com/GIT_USER_ID/GIT_REPO_ID.git"
     }
   ],
diff --git a/samples/client/petstore/php/OpenAPIClient-php/README.md b/samples/client/petstore/php/OpenAPIClient-php/README.md
index fc3d0e453e9..671d2522e7d 100644
--- a/samples/client/petstore/php/OpenAPIClient-php/README.md
+++ b/samples/client/petstore/php/OpenAPIClient-php/README.md
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ To install the bindings via [Composer](http://getcomposer.org/), add the followi
 {
   "repositories": [
     {
-      "type": "git",
+      "type": "vcs",
       "url": "https://github.com/GIT_USER_ID/GIT_REPO_ID.git"
     }
   ],
diff --git a/samples/openapi3/client/petstore/php/OpenAPIClient-php/README.md b/samples/openapi3/client/petstore/php/OpenAPIClient-php/README.md
index 6ab6d44eaa5..aff21d6c2a8 100644
--- a/samples/openapi3/client/petstore/php/OpenAPIClient-php/README.md
+++ b/samples/openapi3/client/petstore/php/OpenAPIClient-php/README.md
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ To install the bindings via [Composer](http://getcomposer.org/), add the followi
 {
   "repositories": [
     {
-      "type": "git",
+      "type": "vcs",
       "url": "https://github.com/GIT_USER_ID/GIT_REPO_ID.git"
     }
   ],