diff --git a/.php-cs-fixer.dist.php b/.php-cs-fixer.dist.php
index f5e11f987..d6a1b50a8 100644
--- a/.php-cs-fixer.dist.php
+++ b/.php-cs-fixer.dist.php
@@ -21,6 +21,9 @@
     'array_syntax' => array(
         'syntax' => 'long',
     ),
+    'visibility_required' => array(
+        'elements' => array('property', 'method'),
+    ),
 ))
     ->setCacheFile('.php-cs-fixer.cache')
     ->setFinder($finder)
diff --git a/lib/cache/sfCache.class.php b/lib/cache/sfCache.class.php
index 4f0c022ac..556b32b0d 100644
--- a/lib/cache/sfCache.class.php
+++ b/lib/cache/sfCache.class.php
@@ -15,9 +15,9 @@
  */
 abstract class sfCache
 {
-    public const OLD = 1;
-    public const ALL = 2;
-    public const SEPARATOR = ':';
+    const OLD = 1;
+    const ALL = 2;
+    const SEPARATOR = ':';
 
     protected $options = array();
 
diff --git a/lib/cache/sfFileCache.class.php b/lib/cache/sfFileCache.class.php
index 4807a493b..bd0c2de02 100644
--- a/lib/cache/sfFileCache.class.php
+++ b/lib/cache/sfFileCache.class.php
@@ -15,11 +15,11 @@
  */
 class sfFileCache extends sfCache
 {
-    public const READ_DATA = 1;
-    public const READ_TIMEOUT = 2;
-    public const READ_LAST_MODIFIED = 4;
+    const READ_DATA = 1;
+    const READ_TIMEOUT = 2;
+    const READ_LAST_MODIFIED = 4;
 
-    public const EXTENSION = '.cache';
+    const EXTENSION = '.cache';
 
     /**
      * Initializes this sfCache instance.
diff --git a/lib/command/sfCommandArgument.class.php b/lib/command/sfCommandArgument.class.php
index 470a9e707..37b5e3d7b 100644
--- a/lib/command/sfCommandArgument.class.php
+++ b/lib/command/sfCommandArgument.class.php
@@ -15,10 +15,10 @@
  */
 class sfCommandArgument
 {
-    public const REQUIRED = 1;
-    public const OPTIONAL = 2;
+    const REQUIRED = 1;
+    const OPTIONAL = 2;
 
-    public const IS_ARRAY = 4;
+    const IS_ARRAY = 4;
 
     protected $name;
     protected $mode;
diff --git a/lib/command/sfCommandOption.class.php b/lib/command/sfCommandOption.class.php
index 6cdf8f6c7..da9cd36a0 100644
--- a/lib/command/sfCommandOption.class.php
+++ b/lib/command/sfCommandOption.class.php
@@ -15,11 +15,11 @@
  */
 class sfCommandOption
 {
-    public const PARAMETER_NONE = 1;
-    public const PARAMETER_REQUIRED = 2;
-    public const PARAMETER_OPTIONAL = 4;
+    const PARAMETER_NONE = 1;
+    const PARAMETER_REQUIRED = 2;
+    const PARAMETER_OPTIONAL = 4;
 
-    public const IS_ARRAY = 8;
+    const IS_ARRAY = 8;
 
     protected $name;
     protected $shortcut;
diff --git a/lib/i18n/sfCultureInfo.class.php b/lib/i18n/sfCultureInfo.class.php
index da0a30c23..5dcf6ab44 100644
--- a/lib/i18n/sfCultureInfo.class.php
+++ b/lib/i18n/sfCultureInfo.class.php
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ class sfCultureInfo
      *
      * @var int
      */
-    public const ALL = 0;
+    const ALL = 0;
 
     /**
      * Culture type, neutral.
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ class sfCultureInfo
      *
      * @var int
      */
-    public const NEUTRAL = 1;
+    const NEUTRAL = 1;
 
     /**
      * Culture type, specific.
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ class sfCultureInfo
      *
      * @var int
      */
-    public const SPECIFIC = 2;
+    const SPECIFIC = 2;
 
     /**
      * ICU data filename extension.
diff --git a/lib/i18n/sfNumberFormatInfo.class.php b/lib/i18n/sfNumberFormatInfo.class.php
index e047be56f..bc80e953c 100644
--- a/lib/i18n/sfNumberFormatInfo.class.php
+++ b/lib/i18n/sfNumberFormatInfo.class.php
@@ -41,10 +41,10 @@
  */
 class sfNumberFormatInfo
 {
-    public const DECIMAL = 0;
-    public const CURRENCY = 1;
-    public const PERCENTAGE = 2;
-    public const SCIENTIFIC = 3;
+    const DECIMAL = 0;
+    const CURRENCY = 1;
+    const PERCENTAGE = 2;
+    const SCIENTIFIC = 3;
 
     /**
      * ICU number formatting data.
diff --git a/lib/log/sfLogger.class.php b/lib/log/sfLogger.class.php
index 11eec8bc2..773819d4a 100644
--- a/lib/log/sfLogger.class.php
+++ b/lib/log/sfLogger.class.php
@@ -25,14 +25,14 @@
  */
 abstract class sfLogger implements sfLoggerInterface
 {
-    public const EMERG = 0; // System is unusable
-    public const ALERT = 1; // Immediate action required
-    public const CRIT = 2; // Critical conditions
-    public const ERR = 3; // Error conditions
-    public const WARNING = 4; // Warning conditions
-    public const NOTICE = 5; // Normal but significant
-    public const INFO = 6; // Informational
-    public const DEBUG = 7; // Debug-level messages
+    const EMERG = 0; // System is unusable
+    const ALERT = 1; // Immediate action required
+    const CRIT = 2; // Critical conditions
+    const ERR = 3; // Error conditions
+    const WARNING = 4; // Warning conditions
+    const NOTICE = 5; // Normal but significant
+    const INFO = 6; // Informational
+    const DEBUG = 7; // Debug-level messages
 
     /** @var sfEventDispatcher */
     protected $dispatcher;
diff --git a/lib/mailer/sfMailer.class.php b/lib/mailer/sfMailer.class.php
index a99aa58a8..9b0edcb6a 100755
--- a/lib/mailer/sfMailer.class.php
+++ b/lib/mailer/sfMailer.class.php
@@ -17,10 +17,10 @@
  */
 class sfMailer extends Swift_Mailer
 {
-    public const REALTIME = 'realtime';
-    public const SPOOL = 'spool';
-    public const SINGLE_ADDRESS = 'single_address';
-    public const NONE = 'none';
+    const REALTIME = 'realtime';
+    const SPOOL = 'spool';
+    const SINGLE_ADDRESS = 'single_address';
+    const NONE = 'none';
 
     protected $spool;
     protected $logger;
diff --git a/lib/plugins/sfDoctrinePlugin/lib/task/sfDoctrineBuildTask.class.php b/lib/plugins/sfDoctrinePlugin/lib/task/sfDoctrineBuildTask.class.php
index 53a9cbbd8..ec84d16f1 100644
--- a/lib/plugins/sfDoctrinePlugin/lib/task/sfDoctrineBuildTask.class.php
+++ b/lib/plugins/sfDoctrinePlugin/lib/task/sfDoctrineBuildTask.class.php
@@ -18,22 +18,22 @@
  */
 class sfDoctrineBuildTask extends sfDoctrineBaseTask
 {
-    public const BUILD_MODEL = 1;
-    public const BUILD_FORMS = 2;
-    public const BUILD_FILTERS = 4;
-    public const BUILD_SQL = 8;
-    public const BUILD_DB = 16;
-    public const OPTION_MODEL = 1;
-    public const OPTION_FORMS = 3;
-    public const // model, forms
+    const BUILD_MODEL = 1;
+    const BUILD_FORMS = 2;
+    const BUILD_FILTERS = 4;
+    const BUILD_SQL = 8;
+    const BUILD_DB = 16;
+    const OPTION_MODEL = 1;
+    const OPTION_FORMS = 3;
+    const // model, forms
       OPTION_FILTERS = 5;
-    public const // model, filters
+    const // model, filters
       OPTION_SQL = 9;
-    public const // model, sql
+    const // model, sql
       OPTION_DB = 25;
-    public const // model, sql, db
+    const // model, sql, db
       OPTION_ALL_CLASSES = 7;
-    public const // model, forms, filters
+    const // model, forms, filters
       OPTION_ALL = 31; // model, forms, filters, sql, db
 
     /**
diff --git a/lib/plugins/sfDoctrinePlugin/test/functional/fixtures/lib/form/doctrine/AttachmentForm.class.php b/lib/plugins/sfDoctrinePlugin/test/functional/fixtures/lib/form/doctrine/AttachmentForm.class.php
index a0db28014..c8b9fc517 100644
--- a/lib/plugins/sfDoctrinePlugin/test/functional/fixtures/lib/form/doctrine/AttachmentForm.class.php
+++ b/lib/plugins/sfDoctrinePlugin/test/functional/fixtures/lib/form/doctrine/AttachmentForm.class.php
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
  */
 class AttachmentForm extends BaseAttachmentForm
 {
-    public const TEST_GENERATED_FILENAME = 'test123';
+    const TEST_GENERATED_FILENAME = 'test123';
 
     public function configure()
     {
diff --git a/lib/request/sfRequest.class.php b/lib/request/sfRequest.class.php
index 27fadb7ba..544afcfa2 100644
--- a/lib/request/sfRequest.class.php
+++ b/lib/request/sfRequest.class.php
@@ -19,13 +19,13 @@
  */
 abstract class sfRequest implements ArrayAccess
 {
-    public const GET = 'GET';
-    public const POST = 'POST';
-    public const PUT = 'PUT';
-    public const PATCH = 'PATCH';
-    public const DELETE = 'DELETE';
-    public const HEAD = 'HEAD';
-    public const OPTIONS = 'OPTIONS';
+    const GET = 'GET';
+    const POST = 'POST';
+    const PUT = 'PUT';
+    const PATCH = 'PATCH';
+    const DELETE = 'DELETE';
+    const HEAD = 'HEAD';
+    const OPTIONS = 'OPTIONS';
 
     /** @var sfEventDispatcher */
     protected $dispatcher;
diff --git a/lib/request/sfWebRequest.class.php b/lib/request/sfWebRequest.class.php
index c098c3e69..ccaba90e8 100644
--- a/lib/request/sfWebRequest.class.php
+++ b/lib/request/sfWebRequest.class.php
@@ -19,8 +19,8 @@
  */
 class sfWebRequest extends sfRequest
 {
-    public const PORT_HTTP = 80;
-    public const PORT_HTTPS = 443;
+    const PORT_HTTP = 80;
+    const PORT_HTTPS = 443;
 
     protected $languages;
     protected $charsets;
diff --git a/lib/response/sfWebResponse.class.php b/lib/response/sfWebResponse.class.php
index 4984b970c..f59a16dea 100644
--- a/lib/response/sfWebResponse.class.php
+++ b/lib/response/sfWebResponse.class.php
@@ -17,11 +17,11 @@
  */
 class sfWebResponse extends sfResponse
 {
-    public const FIRST = 'first';
-    public const MIDDLE = '';
-    public const LAST = 'last';
-    public const ALL = 'ALL';
-    public const RAW = 'RAW';
+    const FIRST = 'first';
+    const MIDDLE = '';
+    const LAST = 'last';
+    const ALL = 'ALL';
+    const RAW = 'RAW';
 
     protected $cookies = array();
     protected $statusCode = 200;
diff --git a/lib/task/log/sfLogRotateTask.class.php b/lib/task/log/sfLogRotateTask.class.php
index 5068e7a4d..688c3b5cf 100644
--- a/lib/task/log/sfLogRotateTask.class.php
+++ b/lib/task/log/sfLogRotateTask.class.php
@@ -16,10 +16,10 @@
 class sfLogRotateTask extends sfBaseTask
 {
     /** the default period to rotate logs in days */
-    public const DEF_PERIOD = 7;
+    const DEF_PERIOD = 7;
 
     /** the default number of log historys to store, one history is created for every period */
-    public const DEF_HISTORY = 10;
+    const DEF_HISTORY = 10;
 
     /**
      * Rotates log file.
diff --git a/lib/user/sfBasicSecurityUser.class.php b/lib/user/sfBasicSecurityUser.class.php
index 80fdf6426..00b29b78c 100644
--- a/lib/user/sfBasicSecurityUser.class.php
+++ b/lib/user/sfBasicSecurityUser.class.php
@@ -17,9 +17,9 @@
  */
 class sfBasicSecurityUser extends sfUser implements sfSecurityUser
 {
-    public const LAST_REQUEST_NAMESPACE = 'symfony/user/sfUser/lastRequest';
-    public const AUTH_NAMESPACE = 'symfony/user/sfUser/authenticated';
-    public const CREDENTIAL_NAMESPACE = 'symfony/user/sfUser/credentials';
+    const LAST_REQUEST_NAMESPACE = 'symfony/user/sfUser/lastRequest';
+    const AUTH_NAMESPACE = 'symfony/user/sfUser/authenticated';
+    const CREDENTIAL_NAMESPACE = 'symfony/user/sfUser/credentials';
 
     protected $lastRequest;
 
diff --git a/lib/user/sfUser.class.php b/lib/user/sfUser.class.php
index 1ef4c6b5a..3a57c624e 100644
--- a/lib/user/sfUser.class.php
+++ b/lib/user/sfUser.class.php
@@ -23,9 +23,9 @@ class sfUser implements ArrayAccess
     /**
      * The namespace under which attributes will be stored.
      */
-    public const ATTRIBUTE_NAMESPACE = 'symfony/user/sfUser/attributes';
+    const ATTRIBUTE_NAMESPACE = 'symfony/user/sfUser/attributes';
 
-    public const CULTURE_NAMESPACE = 'symfony/user/sfUser/culture';
+    const CULTURE_NAMESPACE = 'symfony/user/sfUser/culture';
 
     protected $options = array();
 
diff --git a/lib/validator/sfValidatorEmail.class.php b/lib/validator/sfValidatorEmail.class.php
index e8434db38..29b4118be 100644
--- a/lib/validator/sfValidatorEmail.class.php
+++ b/lib/validator/sfValidatorEmail.class.php
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
  */
 class sfValidatorEmail extends sfValidatorRegex
 {
-    public const REGEX_EMAIL = '/^([^@\s]+)@((?:[-a-z0-9]+\.)+[a-z]{2,})$/i';
+    const REGEX_EMAIL = '/^([^@\s]+)@((?:[-a-z0-9]+\.)+[a-z]{2,})$/i';
 
     /**
      * @see sfValidatorRegex
diff --git a/lib/validator/sfValidatorIp.class.php b/lib/validator/sfValidatorIp.class.php
index eb1dd89c7..a0b69ae48 100644
--- a/lib/validator/sfValidatorIp.class.php
+++ b/lib/validator/sfValidatorIp.class.php
@@ -15,24 +15,24 @@
  */
 class sfValidatorIp extends sfValidatorString
 {
-    public const IP_V4 = '4';
-    public const IP_V6 = '6';
-    public const IP_ALL = 'all';
+    const IP_V4 = '4';
+    const IP_V6 = '6';
+    const IP_ALL = 'all';
 
     // adds FILTER_FLAG_NO_PRIV_RANGE flag (skip private ranges)
-    public const IP_V4_NO_PRIV = '4_no_priv';
-    public const IP_V6_NO_PRIV = '6_no_priv';
-    public const IP_ALL_NO_PRIV = 'all_no_priv';
+    const IP_V4_NO_PRIV = '4_no_priv';
+    const IP_V6_NO_PRIV = '6_no_priv';
+    const IP_ALL_NO_PRIV = 'all_no_priv';
 
     // adds FILTER_FLAG_NO_RES_RANGE flag (skip reserved ranges)
-    public const IP_V4_NO_RES = '4_no_res';
-    public const IP_V6_NO_RES = '6_no_res';
-    public const IP_ALL_NO_RES = 'all_no_res';
+    const IP_V4_NO_RES = '4_no_res';
+    const IP_V6_NO_RES = '6_no_res';
+    const IP_ALL_NO_RES = 'all_no_res';
 
     // adds FILTER_FLAG_NO_PRIV_RANGE and FILTER_FLAG_NO_RES_RANGE flags (skip both)
-    public const IP_V4_ONLY_PUBLIC = '4_public';
-    public const IP_V6_ONLY_PUBLIC = '6_public';
-    public const IP_ALL_ONLY_PUBLIC = 'all_public';
+    const IP_V4_ONLY_PUBLIC = '4_public';
+    const IP_V6_ONLY_PUBLIC = '6_public';
+    const IP_ALL_ONLY_PUBLIC = 'all_public';
 
     public function configure($options = array(), $messages = array())
     {
diff --git a/lib/validator/sfValidatorSchemaCompare.class.php b/lib/validator/sfValidatorSchemaCompare.class.php
index d0cbef887..4b567af84 100644
--- a/lib/validator/sfValidatorSchemaCompare.class.php
+++ b/lib/validator/sfValidatorSchemaCompare.class.php
@@ -15,14 +15,14 @@
  */
 class sfValidatorSchemaCompare extends sfValidatorSchema
 {
-    public const EQUAL = '==';
-    public const NOT_EQUAL = '!=';
-    public const IDENTICAL = '===';
-    public const NOT_IDENTICAL = '!==';
-    public const LESS_THAN = '<';
-    public const LESS_THAN_EQUAL = '<=';
-    public const GREATER_THAN = '>';
-    public const GREATER_THAN_EQUAL = '>=';
+    const EQUAL = '==';
+    const NOT_EQUAL = '!=';
+    const IDENTICAL = '===';
+    const NOT_IDENTICAL = '!==';
+    const LESS_THAN = '<';
+    const LESS_THAN_EQUAL = '<=';
+    const GREATER_THAN = '>';
+    const GREATER_THAN_EQUAL = '>=';
 
     /**
      * Constructor.
diff --git a/lib/validator/sfValidatorUrl.class.php b/lib/validator/sfValidatorUrl.class.php
index 05bfadf47..5fcfc5a87 100644
--- a/lib/validator/sfValidatorUrl.class.php
+++ b/lib/validator/sfValidatorUrl.class.php
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
  */
 class sfValidatorUrl extends sfValidatorRegex
 {
-    public const REGEX_URL_FORMAT = '~^
+    const REGEX_URL_FORMAT = '~^
       (%s)://                                 # protocol
       (
         ([a-z0-9-]+\.)+[a-z]{2,6}             # a domain name
diff --git a/lib/view/sfView.class.php b/lib/view/sfView.class.php
index 9aaf9710d..6ebd73f50 100644
--- a/lib/view/sfView.class.php
+++ b/lib/view/sfView.class.php
@@ -22,47 +22,47 @@ abstract class sfView
     /**
      * Show an alert view.
      */
-    public const ALERT = 'Alert';
+    const ALERT = 'Alert';
 
     /**
      * Show an error view.
      */
-    public const ERROR = 'Error';
+    const ERROR = 'Error';
 
     /**
      * Show a form input view.
      */
-    public const INPUT = 'Input';
+    const INPUT = 'Input';
 
     /**
      * Skip view execution.
      */
-    public const NONE = 'None';
+    const NONE = 'None';
 
     /**
      * Show a success view.
      */
-    public const SUCCESS = 'Success';
+    const SUCCESS = 'Success';
 
     /**
      * Do not render the presentation.
      */
-    public const RENDER_NONE = 1;
+    const RENDER_NONE = 1;
 
     /**
      * Render the presentation to the client.
      */
-    public const RENDER_CLIENT = 2;
+    const RENDER_CLIENT = 2;
 
     /**
      * Render the presentation to a variable.
      */
-    public const RENDER_VAR = 4;
+    const RENDER_VAR = 4;
 
     /**
      * Skip view rendering but output http headers.
      */
-    public const HEADER_ONLY = 8;
+    const HEADER_ONLY = 8;
 
     protected $context;
     protected $dispatcher;
diff --git a/lib/widget/sfWidgetFormSchema.class.php b/lib/widget/sfWidgetFormSchema.class.php
index 32a80aa1c..803f6cd22 100644
--- a/lib/widget/sfWidgetFormSchema.class.php
+++ b/lib/widget/sfWidgetFormSchema.class.php
@@ -17,10 +17,10 @@
  */
 class sfWidgetFormSchema extends sfWidgetForm implements ArrayAccess
 {
-    public const FIRST = 'first';
-    public const LAST = 'last';
-    public const BEFORE = 'before';
-    public const AFTER = 'after';
+    const FIRST = 'first';
+    const LAST = 'last';
+    const BEFORE = 'before';
+    const AFTER = 'after';
 
     protected static $defaultFormatterName = 'table';
 
diff --git a/lib/yaml/sfYamlInline.class.php b/lib/yaml/sfYamlInline.class.php
index e466a6014..2af3f91e5 100644
--- a/lib/yaml/sfYamlInline.class.php
+++ b/lib/yaml/sfYamlInline.class.php
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
  */
 class sfYamlInline
 {
-    public const REGEX_QUOTED_STRING = '(?:"([^"\\\\]*(?:\\\\.[^"\\\\]*)*)"|\'([^\']*(?:\'\'[^\']*)*)\')';
+    const REGEX_QUOTED_STRING = '(?:"([^"\\\\]*(?:\\\\.[^"\\\\]*)*)"|\'([^\']*(?:\'\'[^\']*)*)\')';
 
     /**
      * Convert a YAML string to a PHP array.