diff --git a/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml b/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml
index 196a55135..fb34b16c3 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ jobs:
       matrix:
         # Override automatic language detection by changing the below list
         # Supported options are ['csharp', 'cpp', 'go', 'java', 'javascript', 'python']
-        language: ['cpp', 'python']
+        language: ['cpp']
         # Learn more...
         # https://docs.github.com/en/github/finding-security-vulnerabilities-and-errors-in-your-code/configuring-code-scanning#overriding-automatic-language-detection
 
@@ -51,8 +51,8 @@ jobs:
 
     # Autobuild attempts to build any compiled languages  (C/C++, C#, or Java).
     # If this step fails, then you should remove it and run the build manually (see below)
-    - name: Autobuild
-      uses: github/codeql-action/autobuild@v1
+    - name: make
+      run: make CC=$CC PREFIX=/tmp/acki +ack
 
     # ℹ️ Command-line programs to run using the OS shell.
     # 📚 https://git.io/JvXDl