diff --git a/.github/workflows/code-ql.yml b/.github/workflows/code-ql.yml
index 0eab2455c66..037646234e2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/code-ql.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/code-ql.yml
@@ -37,7 +37,8 @@ jobs:
       matrix:
         include:
         - language: c-cpp
-          build-mode: autobuild
+          #build-mode: autobuild
+          build-mode: manual
         - language: java-kotlin
           build-mode: none # This mode only analyzes Java. Set this to 'autobuild' or 'manual' to analyze Kotlin too.
         - language: python
@@ -75,15 +76,20 @@ jobs:
     # to build your code.
     # ℹ️ Command-line programs to run using the OS shell.
     # 📚 See https://docs.github.com/en/actions/using-workflows/workflow-syntax-for-github-actions#jobsjob_idstepsrun
-    - if: matrix.build-mode == 'manual'
+    - name: Create Build Environment
+      if: matrix.build-mode == 'manual'
+      run: >
+        sudo apt-get update &&
+        sudo apt install -y cmake gcc-mingw-w64-i686 g++-mingw-w64-i686 pkg-config-mingw-w64-i686 libz-mingw-w64-dev gettext dpkg-dev wget git sudo &&
+        sudo rm /usr/i686-w64-mingw32/lib/libz.dll.a &&
+        sudo Packaging/windows/mingw-prep.sh
+
+    - name: Build
+      if: matrix.build-mode == 'manual'
       shell: bash
       run: |
-        echo 'If you are using a "manual" build mode for one or more of the' \
-          'languages you are analyzing, replace this with the commands to build' \
-          'your code, for example:'
-        echo '  make bootstrap'
-        echo '  make release'
-        exit 1
+        cmake -S. -Bbuild -DDEVILUTIONX_SYSTEM_LIBSODIUM=OFF -DDEVILUTIONX_SYSTEM_SDL2=OFF -DUSE_PATCH=ON -DHELLFIRE=ON -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE="Release" -DCMAKE_TOOLCHAIN_FILE=../CMake/mingwcc.toolchain.cmake
+        cmake --build build -j $(nproc) --target package
 
     - name: Perform CodeQL Analysis
       uses: github/codeql-action/analyze@v3