diff --git a/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml b/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml
index 99f293f4d6a5..c0ab89fab5e1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml
@@ -27,9 +27,13 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix:
-        language:
-          - java
-          - javascript
+        include:
+          - language: actions
+            build-mode: none
+          - language: java
+            build-mode: manual
+          - language: javascript
+            build-mode: none
     steps:
     - name: Check out repository
       uses: actions/checkout@11bd71901bbe5b1630ceea73d27597364c9af683 # v4.2.2
@@ -37,8 +41,10 @@ jobs:
       uses: github/codeql-action/init@ce28f5bb42b7a9f2c824e633a3f6ee835bab6858 # v3.29.0
       with:
         languages: ${{ matrix.language }}
+        build-mode: ${{ matrix.build-mode }}
         tools: linked
     - name: Build
+      if: matrix.build-mode == 'manual'
       uses: ./.github/actions/run-gradle
       with:
         encryptionKey: ${{ secrets.GRADLE_ENCRYPTION_KEY }}
@@ -48,3 +54,5 @@ jobs:
           classes
     - name: Perform CodeQL Analysis
       uses: github/codeql-action/analyze@ce28f5bb42b7a9f2c824e633a3f6ee835bab6858 # v3.29.0
+      with:
+        category: "/language:${{matrix.language}}"