diff --git a/esphome/components/sps30/sps30.cpp b/esphome/components/sps30/sps30.cpp
index dc14e3a610..21a782e49a 100644
--- a/esphome/components/sps30/sps30.cpp
+++ b/esphome/components/sps30/sps30.cpp
@@ -45,16 +45,16 @@ void SPS30Component::setup() {
     }
     ESP_LOGV(TAG, "  Serial number: %s", this->serial_number_);
 
+    bool result;
     if (this->fan_interval_.has_value()) {
       // override default value
-      this->result_ =
-          this->write_command(SPS30_CMD_SET_AUTOMATIC_CLEANING_INTERVAL_SECONDS, this->fan_interval_.value());
+      result = this->write_command(SPS30_CMD_SET_AUTOMATIC_CLEANING_INTERVAL_SECONDS, this->fan_interval_.value());
     } else {
-      this->result_ = this->write_command(SPS30_CMD_SET_AUTOMATIC_CLEANING_INTERVAL_SECONDS);
+      result = this->write_command(SPS30_CMD_SET_AUTOMATIC_CLEANING_INTERVAL_SECONDS);
     }
 
-    this->set_timeout(20, [this]() {
-      if (this->result_) {
+    this->set_timeout(20, [this, result]() {
+      if (result) {
         uint16_t secs[2];
         if (this->read_data(secs, 2)) {
           this->fan_interval_ = secs[0] << 16 | secs[1];
diff --git a/esphome/components/sps30/sps30.h b/esphome/components/sps30/sps30.h
index cab5a075a0..18847e16d9 100644
--- a/esphome/components/sps30/sps30.h
+++ b/esphome/components/sps30/sps30.h
@@ -30,7 +30,6 @@ class SPS30Component : public PollingComponent, public sensirion_common::Sensiri
   bool start_fan_cleaning();
 
  protected:
-  bool result_{false};
   bool setup_complete_{false};
   uint16_t raw_firmware_version_;
   char serial_number_[17] = {0};  /// Terminating NULL character