diff --git a/composer.lock b/composer.lock
index 2d88a0219..18f53e407 100644
--- a/composer.lock
+++ b/composer.lock
@@ -695,23 +695,24 @@
         },
         {
             "name": "seld/jsonlint",
-            "version": "1.8.3",
+            "version": "1.8.9",
             "source": {
                 "type": "git",
                 "url": "https://github.com/Seldaek/jsonlint.git",
-                "reference": "9ad6ce79c342fbd44df10ea95511a1b24dee5b57"
+                "reference": "d9a308b84277a7dd651ba89bf5ed37b88497b171"
             },
             "dist": {
                 "type": "zip",
-                "url": "https://api.github.com/repos/Seldaek/jsonlint/zipball/9ad6ce79c342fbd44df10ea95511a1b24dee5b57",
-                "reference": "9ad6ce79c342fbd44df10ea95511a1b24dee5b57",
+                "url": "https://api.github.com/repos/Seldaek/jsonlint/zipball/d9a308b84277a7dd651ba89bf5ed37b88497b171",
+                "reference": "d9a308b84277a7dd651ba89bf5ed37b88497b171",
                 "shasum": ""
             },
             "require": {
                 "php": "^5.3 || ^7.0 || ^8.0"
             },
             "require-dev": {
-                "phpunit/phpunit": "^4.8.35 || ^5.7 || ^6.0"
+                "phpstan/phpstan": "^0.12.59",
+                "phpunit/phpunit": "^4.8.35 || ^5.7 || ^6.0 || ^8.5.13"
             },
             "bin": [
                 "bin/jsonlint"
@@ -742,7 +743,7 @@
             ],
             "support": {
                 "issues": "https://github.com/Seldaek/jsonlint/issues",
-                "source": "https://github.com/Seldaek/jsonlint/tree/1.8.3"
+                "source": "https://github.com/Seldaek/jsonlint/tree/1.8.9"
             },
             "funding": [
                 {
@@ -754,7 +755,7 @@
                     "type": "tidelift"
                 }
             ],
-            "time": "2020-11-11T09:19:24+00:00"
+            "time": "2022-03-31T11:30:35+00:00"
         },
         {
             "name": "seld/phar-utils",
diff --git a/src/Composer/Repository/PathRepository.php b/src/Composer/Repository/PathRepository.php
index 7458ff519..ce1babd3c 100644
--- a/src/Composer/Repository/PathRepository.php
+++ b/src/Composer/Repository/PathRepository.php
@@ -211,7 +211,6 @@ class PathRepository extends ArrayRepository implements ConfigurableRepositoryIn
                 $package['dist']['reference'] = trim($output);
             }
 
-            $needsAlias = false;
             if (!isset($package['version'])) {
                 $versionData = $this->versionGuesser->guessVersion($package, $path);
                 if (is_array($versionData) && $versionData['pretty_version']) {
@@ -224,16 +223,10 @@ class PathRepository extends ArrayRepository implements ConfigurableRepositoryIn
                     $package['version'] = $versionData['pretty_version'];
                 } else {
                     $package['version'] = 'dev-main';
-                    $needsAlias = true;
                 }
             }
 
-            $package = $this->loader->load($package);
-            if ($needsAlias && $package instanceof CompletePackage) {
-                // keep a dev-master alias to dev-main for BC
-                $package = new CompleteAliasPackage($package, 'dev-master', 'dev-master');
-            }
-            $this->addPackage($package);
+            $this->addPackage($this->loader->load($package));
         }
     }