diff --git a/.github/codeql/rust-extractor.yaml b/.github/codeql/rust-extractor.yaml
deleted file mode 100644
index 5975d1a..0000000
--- a/.github/codeql/rust-extractor.yaml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,4 +0,0 @@
-name: rust-extractor
-version: 1.0.0
-options:
-  cargo_target: x86_64-unknown-uefi
diff --git a/.github/workflows/codeql.yaml b/.github/workflows/codeql.yaml
index 6f226cc..7a1c7a9 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/codeql.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/codeql.yaml
@@ -40,10 +40,6 @@ jobs:
       with:
         persist-credentials: false
 
-    - name: use rust extractor config
-      run: |
-        echo "CODEQL_EXTRACTOR_RUST_CONFIG=.github/codeql/rust-extractor.yaml" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-
     - name: initialize codeql
       uses: github/codeql-action/init@16140ae1a102900babc80a33c44059580f687047 #v4
       with: