diff --git a/resources/tools.json b/resources/tools.json
index fce1e872..5e5e81e5 100644
--- a/resources/tools.json
+++ b/resources/tools.json
@@ -517,7 +517,8 @@
           "namespace": "phpstan"
         }
       },
-      "test": "composer global bin phpstan show localheinz/phpstan-rules"
+      "test": "composer global bin phpstan show localheinz/phpstan-rules",
+      "tags": ["exclude-php:7.1"]
     },
     {
       "name": "phpstan-strict-rules",