# Code scanning: CodeQL Action v1 is now deprecated

DevFeed: [Code scanning: CodeQL Action v1 is now deprecated](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/code-scanning-codeql-action-v1-is-now-deprecated-73699.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://github.blog/changelog/2023-01-18-code-scanning-codeql-action-v1-is-now-deprecated>)

Author: Kevin Duck

Published: 2023-01-18T17:05:35Z

Content type: release

Language: en

Sources: [GitHub Changelog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/github-changelog.md>)

Topics: [Secret Scanning](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/secret-scanning.md>), [CI/CD](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/cicd.md>), [Continuous integration](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/continuous-integration.md>)

Tags: [codeql](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/codeql.md>), [dependabot](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/dependabot.md>), [dependencies](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/dependencies.md>), [deprecated](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/deprecated.md>), [node-js](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/node-js.md>), [runtime](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/runtime.md>), [security](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/security.md>), [self-hosted-runner](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/self-hosted-runner.md>), [v1](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/v1.md>)

## AI overview

GitHub reports that CodeQL Action v1 has been discontinued and will no longer receive updates or support. Users of CodeQL code scanning should replace v1 references in their workflow files with v2; GitHub says workflows using v1 may eventually break. Dependabot can automatically upgrade Actions dependencies for eligible users.

## Source excerpt

On March 30, 2022, we released CodeQL Action v2, which runs on the Node.js 16 runtime. In April 2022, we announced that CodeQL Action v1 would be deprecated at the...