diff --git a/.github/workflows/codeql.yml b/.github/workflows/codeql.yml
index 2344f1d16f..7b2922e2bb 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/codeql.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/codeql.yml
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@ name: 'CodeQL'
       - '**/*.md'
       - '.circleci/**'
       - 'appveyor.*'
-      - 'docs/**'
       - 'packages/**'
       - 'plan9/**'
       - 'projects/**'
@@ -26,7 +25,6 @@ name: 'CodeQL'
       - '**/*.md'
       - '.circleci/**'
       - 'appveyor.*'
-      - 'docs/**'
       - 'packages/**'
       - 'plan9/**'
       - 'projects/**'