diff --git a/.github/workflows/codeql.yml b/.github/workflows/codeql.yml
index 6393c25555..dcbe0bcb23 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/codeql.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/codeql.yml
@@ -69,3 +69,7 @@ jobs:
 
     - name: Perform CodeQL Analysis
       uses: github/codeql-action/analyze@v1
+
+paths-ignore: 
+  - '.github/**'
+  
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