diff --git a/tests/test_build_components/common/i2c/esp32-c3-idf.yaml b/tests/test_build_components/common/i2c/esp32-c3-idf.yaml
index d4c600662d..fd873b6db8 100644
--- a/tests/test_build_components/common/i2c/esp32-c3-idf.yaml
+++ b/tests/test_build_components/common/i2c/esp32-c3-idf.yaml
@@ -3,3 +3,9 @@
 substitutions:
   scl_pin: GPIO8
   sda_pin: GPIO10
+
+i2c:
+  - id: i2c_bus
+    scl: ${scl_pin}
+    sda: ${sda_pin}
+    scan: true