diff --git a/esphome/components/esphome/ota/ota_esphome.cpp b/esphome/components/esphome/ota/ota_esphome.cpp
index 52e996f660..6016160159 100644
--- a/esphome/components/esphome/ota/ota_esphome.cpp
+++ b/esphome/components/esphome/ota/ota_esphome.cpp
@@ -510,11 +510,7 @@ bool ESPHomeOTAComponent::try_read_(size_t to_read, const LogString *error_desc,
 
   if (read <= 0) {
     // Error or connection closed
-    if (read == -1) {
-      this->log_socket_error_(error_desc);
-    } else {
-      this->log_remote_closed_(close_desc);
-    }
+    read == -1 ? this->log_socket_error_(error_desc) : this->log_remote_closed_(close_desc);
     this->cleanup_connection_();
     return false;
   }