diff --git a/.github/workflows/codeql.yml b/.github/workflows/codeql.yml
index 700b5e46d..528647dc0 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/codeql.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/codeql.yml
@@ -35,6 +35,13 @@ jobs:
       - name: Checkout repository
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
+      # Install Go so we don't use an out of date version to auto-build
+      # https://github.com/github/codeql-action/issues/1842#issuecomment-1704398087
+      - name: Install Go
+        uses: actions/setup-go@v4
+        with:
+          go-version-file: go.mod
+
       # Initializes the CodeQL tools for scanning.
       - name: Initialize CodeQL
         uses: github/codeql-action/init@v2