diff --git a/codeql-ruby.code-workspace b/codeql-ruby.code-workspace
index 2a2ad9f01fe..7610040e098 100644
--- a/codeql-ruby.code-workspace
+++ b/codeql-ruby.code-workspace
@@ -6,6 +6,9 @@
 	],
 	"settings": {
 		"editor.formatOnSave": true,
-		"files.eol": "\n"
+		"files.eol": "\n",
+		"files.exclude": {
+			"codeql": true
+		}
 	}
 }
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