diff --git a/.github/workflows/codeql.yml b/.github/workflows/codeql.yml
index 90a8e5b0..ddc6d6e2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/codeql.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/codeql.yml
@@ -17,26 +17,22 @@ jobs:
       contents: read
       security-events: write
 
-    strategy:
-      fail-fast: false
-      matrix:
-        language: [ python, cpp ]
-
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
         uses: actions/checkout@v3
 
       - name: Initialize CodeQL
         uses: github/codeql-action/init@v2
-        with:
-          languages: ${{ matrix.language }}
-          queries: +security-and-quality
+        # with:
+        #   languages: ${{ matrix.language }}
+        #   queries: +security-and-quality
+
+      # - name: Autobuild
+      #   uses: github/codeql-action/autobuild@v2
 
-      - name: Autobuild
-        uses: github/codeql-action/autobuild@v2
-        if: ${{ matrix.language == 'python' || matrix.language == 'cpp' }}
+      - name: Build
+        run: |
+          python setup.py build_ext -if
 
       - name: Perform CodeQL Analysis
         uses: github/codeql-action/analyze@v2
-        with:
-          category: "/language:${{ matrix.language }}"