diff --git a/.github/workflows/qodana.yml b/.github/workflows/qodana.yml
index 364f86735..2f9384d12 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/qodana.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/qodana.yml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ jobs:
       - run: echo ${{ github.event.pull_request.head.sha }}
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
-          ref: ${{ github.event.pull_request.head.sha }}  # to check out the actual pull request commit, not the merge commit
+          # ref: ${{ github.event.pull_request.head.sha }}  # to check out the actual pull request commit, not the merge commit
           fetch-depth: 0  # a full history is required for pull request analysis
       - uses: actions/setup-node@v2
         with: