diff --git a/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml b/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml
index 1a0204f16..19bcf03ca 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml
@@ -39,6 +39,10 @@ jobs:
               - 'pkg/**'
               - 'cmd/**'
 
+      - uses: actions/setup-go@93397bea11091df50f3d7e59dc26a7711a8bcfbe # v4.1.0
+        with:
+          go-version-file: 'go.mod'
+
       # Initializes the CodeQL tools for scanning.
       - name: Initialize CodeQL
         if: steps.changes.outputs.gocode == 'true'