diff --git a/.github/workflows/codeql.yml b/.github/workflows/codeql.yml
index 4d3ff0a7..786fa48c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/codeql.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/codeql.yml
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ jobs:
 
     - name: 'Cleanup build folder'
       run: |
-        rmdir /s/q ${{ github.workspace }}\*
+        rmdir /s/q "${{ github.workspace }}\*"
 
     - name: Checkout repository
       uses: actions/checkout@v3