diff --git a/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml b/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml
index 88ec38c..54766a0 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/codeql-analysis.yml
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ jobs:
         #token: # optional, default is ${{ github.token }}
         
     - run: sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install -y git gcc g++ libjpeg-dev libwebp-dev libpango1.0 libpango1.0-dev ffmpeg
-    - run: git clone https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick && cd ImageMagick && ./configure && make && sudo make install && sudo ldconfig /usr/local/lib
+    - run: git clone https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick && cd ImageMagick && ./configure && make -j`nproc` && sudo make install && sudo ldconfig /usr/local/lib
 
     # Initializes the CodeQL tools for scanning.
     - name: Initialize CodeQL