diff --git a/esphome/components/mcp4461/mcp4461.cpp b/esphome/components/mcp4461/mcp4461.cpp
index c9c0ee5762..f8779b3ab0 100644
--- a/esphome/components/mcp4461/mcp4461.cpp
+++ b/esphome/components/mcp4461/mcp4461.cpp
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ namespace esphome {
 namespace mcp4461 {
 
 static const char *const TAG = "mcp4461";
+constexpr uint8_t EEPROM_WRITE_TIMEOUT_MS = 10;
 
 void Mcp4461Component::setup() {
   ESP_LOGCONFIG(TAG, "Setting up mcp4461 (0x%02" PRIX8 ")...", this->address_);