diff --git a/.github/workflows/codeql.yml b/.github/workflows/codeql.yml
index a70ae1a4..67b7ebd3 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/codeql.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/codeql.yml
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ jobs:
       matrix:
         include:
         - language: c-cpp
-          build-mode: autobuild
+          build-mode: none
         - language: python
           build-mode: none
         # CodeQL supports the following values keywords for 'language': 'actions', 'c-cpp', 'csharp', 'go', 'java-kotlin', 'javascript-typescript', 'python', 'ruby', 'rust', 'swift'