diff --git a/.github/workflows/codeql.yml b/.github/workflows/codeql.yml
index d1ac0352..1c156174 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/codeql.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/codeql.yml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix:
-        language: [ 'c-cpp' ]
+        language: [ 'c-cpp', 'python' ]
 
     steps:
     - name: Checkout repository