diff --git a/lib/codeql.js b/lib/codeql.js
index 8f98decd0..65259efc5 100644
--- a/lib/codeql.js
+++ b/lib/codeql.js
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ let cachedCodeQL = undefined;
  * The version flags below can be used to conditionally enable certain features
  * on versions newer than this.
  */
-const CODEQL_MINIMUM_VERSION = "2.8.5";
+const CODEQL_MINIMUM_VERSION = "2.9.4";
 /**
  * Versions of CodeQL that version-flag certain functionality in the Action.
  * For convenience, please keep these in descending order. Once a version
diff --git a/src/codeql.ts b/src/codeql.ts
index 1dee50076..ec6e23abd 100644
--- a/src/codeql.ts
+++ b/src/codeql.ts
@@ -254,7 +254,7 @@ let cachedCodeQL: CodeQL | undefined = undefined;
  * The version flags below can be used to conditionally enable certain features
  * on versions newer than this.
  */
-const CODEQL_MINIMUM_VERSION = "2.8.5";
+const CODEQL_MINIMUM_VERSION = "2.9.4";
 
 /**
  * Versions of CodeQL that version-flag certain functionality in the Action.