diff --git a/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml b/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml
index 0a8f2dc5868..6478fb99f7a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ on:
     branches:
       - 'master'
       - '202[0-9][0-9][0-9]'
-  pull_request:
+  pull_request_target:
     branches:
       - 'master'
       - '202[0-9][0-9][0-9]'