From a50d70c8d3ea39b27681bfe6e8f5a62519dfe760 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "J. Nick Koston" <nick@koston.org>
Date: Wed, 18 Mar 2026 14:08:03 -1000
Subject: [PATCH] [core] Remove call_loop_ wrapper and call loop() directly
 (#14931)

---
 esphome/core/component.cpp | 5 ++---
 esphome/core/component.h   | 1 -
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/esphome/core/component.cpp b/esphome/core/component.cpp
index a9e93f9131..00dda0cc26 100644
--- a/esphome/core/component.cpp
+++ b/esphome/core/component.cpp
@@ -209,7 +209,6 @@ bool Component::cancel_retry(uint32_t id) {
 #pragma GCC diagnostic pop
 }
 
-void Component::call_loop_() { this->loop(); }
 void Component::call_setup() { this->setup(); }
 void Component::call_dump_config_() {
   this->dump_config();
@@ -259,11 +258,11 @@ void Component::call() {
     case COMPONENT_STATE_SETUP:
       // State setup: Call first loop and set state to loop
       this->set_component_state_(COMPONENT_STATE_LOOP);
-      this->call_loop_();
+      this->loop();
       break;
     case COMPONENT_STATE_LOOP:
       // State loop: Call loop
-      this->call_loop_();
+      this->loop();
       break;
     case COMPONENT_STATE_FAILED:
       // State failed: Do nothing
diff --git a/esphome/core/component.h b/esphome/core/component.h
index 02598b53ff..119681f64c 100644
--- a/esphome/core/component.h
+++ b/esphome/core/component.h
@@ -301,7 +301,6 @@ class Component {
  protected:
   friend class Application;
 
-  void call_loop_();
   virtual void call_setup();
   void call_dump_config_();