diff --git a/esphome/components/tuya/tuya.cpp b/esphome/components/tuya/tuya.cpp
index d682adffe38..b29905f9a0d 100644
--- a/esphome/components/tuya/tuya.cpp
+++ b/esphome/components/tuya/tuya.cpp
@@ -209,13 +209,12 @@ void Tuya::handle_command_(uint8_t command, uint8_t version, const uint8_t *buff
           bool is_pin_equals =
               this->status_pin_ != nullptr && this->status_pin_->get_pin() == this->status_pin_reported_;
           // Configure status pin toggling (if reported and configured) or WIFI_STATE periodic send
-          if (is_pin_equals) {
-            ESP_LOGV(TAG, "Configured status pin %i", this->status_pin_reported_);
-            this->set_interval("wifi", 1000, [this] { this->set_status_pin_(); });
-          } else {
-            ESP_LOGW(TAG, "Supplied status_pin does not equals the reported pin %i. TuyaMcu will work in limited mode.",
+          if (!is_pin_equals) {
+            ESP_LOGW(TAG, "Supplied status_pin does not equals the reported pin %i. Using supplied pin anyway.",
                      this->status_pin_reported_);
           }
+          ESP_LOGV(TAG, "Configured status pin %i", this->status_pin_->get_pin());
+          this->set_interval("wifi", 1000, [this] { this->set_status_pin_(); });
         } else {
           this->init_state_ = TuyaInitState::INIT_WIFI;
           ESP_LOGV(TAG, "Configured WIFI_STATE periodic send");