diff --git a/.github/codeql-config.yml b/.github/codeql-config.yml
index 91051af581b..9b1a87f9a4a 100644
--- a/.github/codeql-config.yml
+++ b/.github/codeql-config.yml
@@ -1,22 +1,6 @@
-
 paths-ignore:
+  - 'js/extjs/ext-tree.js'
+  - 'js/lib/jquery/jquery-1.12.4.js'
   - 'js/prototype/prototype.js'
-  - 'skin/frontend/rwd/default/js/lib/selectivizr.js'
-  - 'js/mage/adminhtml/flexuploader.js'
-  - 'js/mage/adminhtml/sales/packaging.js'
-  - 'js/mage/adminhtml/uploader/instance.js'
-  - 'js/mage/adminhtml/wysiwyg/tiny_mce/setup.js'
   - 'js/prototype/validation.js'
-  - 'js/tiny_mce/tiny_mce_dev.js'
-  - 'js/tiny_mce/tiny_mce.js'
-  - 'js/tiny_mce/tiny_mce_src.js'
-  - 'js/tiny_mce/tiny_mce_jquery.js'
-  - 'js/tiny_mce/tiny_mce_jquery_src.js'
-  - 'js/tiny_mce/tiny_mce_prototype.js'
-  - 'js/tiny_mce/tiny_mce_prototype_src.js'
-  - 'js/tiny_mce/classes/**/*.js'
-  - 'js/tiny_mce/utils/**/*.js'
-  - 'js/tiny_mce/plugins/**/*.js'
-  - 'js/lib/jquery/jquery-1.12.4.js'
-  - 'js/extjs/ext-tree.js'
   - '**/*.test.js'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/check-files.yml b/.github/workflows/check-files.yml
index 7279dc632f7..e07b24b94f1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/check-files.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/check-files.yml
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ jobs:
             **/*.phtml
             **/*.xml
             **/*.js
-            .github/workflows/**
+            .github/**
             **phpcs**
             **php-cs-fixer**
             **phpmd**
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ jobs:
         id: changes-workflow
         if: steps.changed-files-specific.outputs.any_modified == 'true'
         run: |
-          count="$(grep -oE ".github/workflows/**" <<< "${{ steps.changed-files-specific.outputs.all_modified_files }}" | wc -l)"
+          count="$(grep -oE ".github/**" <<< "${{ steps.changed-files-specific.outputs.all_modified_files }}" | wc -l)"
           echo "$count Workflow file(s) changed"
           echo "workflow=$count" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT