diff --git a/.github/workflows/main.yml b/.github/workflows/main.yml
index 4578e6f6..09726ad2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/main.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/main.yml
@@ -235,7 +235,7 @@ jobs:
         with:
           submodules: recursive
       - name: initialize CodeQL
-        uses: github/codeql-action/init@b56ba49b26e50535fa1e7f7db0f4f7b4bf65d80d # v3.28.10
+        uses: github/codeql-action/init@2892aa5e19bbd11bc0cff5427e3b750a04d9e3c2 # v4.38.2
         with:
           config-file: ${{ github.workspace }}/.github/codeql/codeql-config.yml
           languages: c-cpp