From 7dfdf965b72119baf99c53ec227fa23d774e156e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "J. Nick Koston" <nick@koston.org>
Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2025 21:26:32 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] remove safety check

---
 esphome/components/esphome/ota/ota_esphome.cpp | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/esphome/components/esphome/ota/ota_esphome.cpp b/esphome/components/esphome/ota/ota_esphome.cpp
index 28c5494e74..30a379accd 100644
--- a/esphome/components/esphome/ota/ota_esphome.cpp
+++ b/esphome/components/esphome/ota/ota_esphome.cpp
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ void ESPHomeOTAComponent::dump_config() {
 void ESPHomeOTAComponent::loop() {
   // Skip handle_() call if no client connected and no incoming connections
   // This optimization reduces idle loop overhead when OTA is not active
-  if (client_ != nullptr || (server_ && server_->ready())) {
+  if (client_ != nullptr || server_->ready()) {
     this->handle_();
   }
 }