diff --git a/esphome/components/gpio/binary_sensor/__init__.py b/esphome/components/gpio/binary_sensor/__init__.py
index 2e5502164e..ddcb1c31fb 100644
--- a/esphome/components/gpio/binary_sensor/__init__.py
+++ b/esphome/components/gpio/binary_sensor/__init__.py
@@ -41,6 +41,6 @@ async def to_code(config):
     pin = await cg.gpio_pin_expression(config[CONF_PIN])
     cg.add(var.set_pin(pin))
 
+    cg.add(var.set_use_interrupt(config[CONF_USE_INTERRUPT]))
     if config[CONF_USE_INTERRUPT]:
-        cg.add(var.set_use_interrupt(True))
         cg.add(var.set_interrupt_type(INTERRUPT_TYPES[config[CONF_INTERRUPT_TYPE]]))
diff --git a/esphome/components/gpio/binary_sensor/gpio_binary_sensor.h b/esphome/components/gpio/binary_sensor/gpio_binary_sensor.h
index b7fd219d25..0c10cdd8b1 100644
--- a/esphome/components/gpio/binary_sensor/gpio_binary_sensor.h
+++ b/esphome/components/gpio/binary_sensor/gpio_binary_sensor.h
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 #include "esphome/core/component.h"
 #include "esphome/core/hal.h"
+#include "esphome/core/helpers.h"
 #include "esphome/components/binary_sensor/binary_sensor.h"
 
 namespace esphome {
@@ -37,7 +38,7 @@ class GPIOBinarySensorStore {
 
 class GPIOBinarySensor : public binary_sensor::BinarySensor, public Component {
  public:
-  ~GPIOBinarySensor() override;
+  ~GPIOBinarySensor();
 
   void set_pin(GPIOPin *pin) { pin_ = pin; }
   void set_use_interrupt(bool use_interrupt) { use_interrupt_ = use_interrupt; }