diff --git a/esphome/components/optolink/optolink.cpp b/esphome/components/optolink/optolink.cpp
index d67e8145a6..696eeda1eb 100644
--- a/esphome/components/optolink/optolink.cpp
+++ b/esphome/components/optolink/optolink.cpp
@@ -37,8 +37,6 @@ void Optolink::setup() {
 #elif defined(USE_ESP8266)
   VitoWiFi.setup(&Serial);
 #endif
-
-  // set_interval("Optolink_comm", 10000, std::bind(&Optolink::_comm, this));
 }
 
 void Optolink::loop() { VitoWiFi.loop(); }