diff --git a/.github/codeql/codeql-config.yml b/.github/codeql/codeql-config.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..659e8b80
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/codeql/codeql-config.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+name: "LAM CodeQL config"
+
+queries:
+  - uses: security-and-quality
+
+paths-ignore:
+  - '**/3rdParty/**/*.*'
+paths:
+  - lam
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml b/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml
index 26b48f0f..1fbace19 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml
@@ -33,6 +33,8 @@ jobs:
       # Override language selection by uncommenting this and choosing your languages
       # with:
       #   languages: go, javascript, csharp, python, cpp, java
+      with:
+        config-file: ./.github/codeql/codeql-config.yml
 
     # Autobuild attempts to build any compiled languages  (C/C++, C#, or Java).
     # If this step fails, then you should remove it and run the build manually (see below)